Country size comparison

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South Africa is about 293 times bigger than French Polynesia.

French Polynesia is approximately 4,167 sq km, while South Africa is approximately 1,219,090 sq km, making South Africa 29,156% larger than French Polynesia. Meanwhile, the population of French Polynesia is ~299,356 people (57.2 million more people live in South Africa).
This to-scale comparison of French Polynesia vs. South Africa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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