Country size comparison
compared to
Palau is about 40 times smaller than New Caledonia.
New Caledonia is approximately 18,575 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 2.47% the size of New Caledonia. Meanwhile, the population of New Caledonia is ~297,160 people (275,465 fewer people live in Palau).
This to-scale comparison of
New Caledonia
vs.
Palau
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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