Country size comparison
compared to
New Caledonia is about 14 times smaller than Western Sahara.
Western Sahara is approximately 266,000 sq km, while New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, making New Caledonia 6.98% the size of Western Sahara. Meanwhile, the population of Western Sahara is ~652,271 people (355,111 fewer people live in New Caledonia).
This to-scale comparison of
Western Sahara
vs.
New Caledonia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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