Country size comparison

compared to

Taiwan is about 15 times smaller than France.

France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, making Taiwan 6.52% the size of France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people (44.7 million fewer people live in Taiwan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of France vs. Taiwan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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