Country size comparison
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New Caledonia is about 13 times smaller than Michigan.
Michigan is approximately 250,493 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 7.42% the size of Michigan. Meanwhile, the population of Michigan is ~9.9 million people (9.6 million fewer people live in New Caledonia).
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