Country size comparison
compared to
New Caledonia is about 1.6 times smaller than Belgium.
Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 60.85% the size of Belgium. Meanwhile, the population of Belgium is ~11.8 million people (11.6 million fewer people live in New Caledonia).
This to-scale comparison of
Belgium
vs.
New Caledonia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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