New Caledonia is about 4.2 times smaller than South Carolina.

South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 23.82% the size of South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (4.3 million fewer people live in New Caledonia).
This to-scale comparison of South Carolina vs. New Caledonia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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