Country size comparison
compared to
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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