Country size comparison
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New Caledonia is about 1.4 times smaller than Maryland.
Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 73.38% the size of Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (5.5 million fewer people live in New Caledonia).
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