France size comparison
551,695 km2 / 212,954 mile2
France, officially the French Republic, is a country, primarily located in Western Europe, consisting of metropolitan France and several overseas regions and territories. The metropolitan area of France extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea. It borders Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany to the northeast, Switzerland, Monaco and Italy to the east and Andorra and Spain to the south. The overseas territories include French Guiana in South America and several islands in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. The country's 18 integral regions (five of which are situated overseas) span a combined area of 643,801 km2 (248,573 sq mi) and a total population of 67.07 million (as of June 2020).
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France compared to Saved places
France compared to European countries
Austria is
0.15 times
as big as France
The Balkans is
0.85 times
as big as France
Baltic States is
0.32 times
as big as France
Benelux Union is
0.14 times
as big as France
Bulgaria is
0.20 times
as big as France
Belarus is
0.38 times
as big as France
Czech Republic is
0.14 times
as big as France
Czechoslovakia is
0.23 times
as big as France
Germany is
0.65 times
as big as France
England is
0.24 times
as big as France
Spain is
0.92 times
as big as France
Finland is
0.61 times
as big as France
United Kingdom is
0.44 times
as big as France
Greece (mainland) is
0.20 times
as big as France
Croatia is
0.10 times
as big as France
Hungary is
0.17 times
as big as France
Iberian Peninsula is
1.05 times
as big as France
Republic of Ireland is
0.13 times
as big as France
Iceland is
0.19 times
as big as France
Italy is
0.55 times
as big as France
Lithuania is
0.12 times
as big as France
Latvia is
0.12 times
as big as France
Norway is
0.59 times
as big as France
Nordic countries is
2.36 times
as big as France
Poland is
0.57 times
as big as France
Portugal is
0.17 times
as big as France
Romania is
0.43 times
as big as France
Serbia is
0.16 times
as big as France
Scandinavian Peninsula is
1.36 times
as big as France
Scotland is
0.14 times
as big as France
Sweden is
0.82 times
as big as France
Ukraine is
1.09 times
as big as France
Ural Mountains is
0.91 times
as big as France
Yugoslavia is
0.46 times
as big as France
France compared to Asian countries
UAE (United Arab Emirates) is
0.15 times
as big as France
Afghanistan is
1.18 times
as big as France
Arabian peninsula is
5.87 times
as big as France
Azerbaijan is
0.16 times
as big as France
Bangladesh is
0.26 times
as big as France
Georgia is
0.13 times
as big as France
Indonesia is
3.37 times
as big as France
India is
5.96 times
as big as France
Iraq is
0.79 times
as big as France
Iran is
2.95 times
as big as France
Jordan is
0.16 times
as big as France
Japan is
0.69 times
as big as France
Kamchatka Peninsula is
0.49 times
as big as France
Kenya is
1.05 times
as big as France
Kyrgyzstan is
0.36 times
as big as France
Cambodia is
0.33 times
as big as France
Korean peninsula is
0.40 times
as big as France
North Korea is
0.22 times
as big as France
South Korea is
0.18 times
as big as France
Kurdistan is
0.71 times
as big as France
Kazakhstan is
4.94 times
as big as France
Laos is
0.43 times
as big as France
Levant is
0.59 times
as big as France
Sri Lanka is
0.12 times
as big as France
Malay peninsula is
0.44 times
as big as France
Manchuria is
1.43 times
as big as France
Myanmar is
1.23 times
as big as France
Mongolia is
2.84 times
as big as France
Malaysia is
0.60 times
as big as France
Nepal is
0.27 times
as big as France
Oman is
0.56 times
as big as France
Papua New Guinea is
0.84 times
as big as France
Philippines is
0.54 times
as big as France
Pakistan is
1.44 times
as big as France
Saudi Arabia is
3.90 times
as big as France
Syria is
0.34 times
as big as France
Thailand is
0.93 times
as big as France
Tajikistan is
0.26 times
as big as France
Turkmenistan is
0.88 times
as big as France
Turkey is
1.42 times
as big as France
Uzbekistan is
0.81 times
as big as France
Vietnam is
0.60 times
as big as France
Yemen is
0.96 times
as big as France
France compared to African countries
Angola is
2.26 times
as big as France
Burkina Faso is
0.50 times
as big as France
Benin is
0.20 times
as big as France
Botswana is
1.05 times
as big as France
DR Congo is
4.25 times
as big as France
Central African Republic is
1.13 times
as big as France
Congo is
0.62 times
as big as France
Ivory Coast is
0.58 times
as big as France
Cameroon is
0.86 times
as big as France
Darfur (Sudan) is
0.89 times
as big as France
Algeria is
4.32 times
as big as France
Egypt is
1.82 times
as big as France
Western Sahara is
0.48 times
as big as France
Eritrea is
0.21 times
as big as France
Ethiopia is
2.00 times
as big as France
Gabon is
0.49 times
as big as France
Ghana is
0.43 times
as big as France
Guinea is
0.45 times
as big as France
Horn of Africa is
3.41 times
as big as France
Kalahari Desert is
1.63 times
as big as France
Liberia is
0.20 times
as big as France
Libya is
3.19 times
as big as France
Morocco is
0.81 times
as big as France
Madagascar is
1.06 times
as big as France
Mali is
2.25 times
as big as France
Mauritania is
1.86 times
as big as France
Malawi is
0.21 times
as big as France
Mozambique is
1.45 times
as big as France
Namibia is
1.49 times
as big as France
Niger is
2.30 times
as big as France
Nigeria is
1.67 times
as big as France
Nile Basin is
6.16 times
as big as France
Sahel is
5.53 times
as big as France
Sudan is
3.42 times
as big as France
Sierra Leone is
0.13 times
as big as France
Senegal is
0.36 times
as big as France
Somalia is
1.16 times
as big as France
Somaliland is
0.32 times
as big as France
South Sudan is
1.12 times
as big as France
Chad is
2.33 times
as big as France
Togo is
0.10 times
as big as France
Tunisia is
0.30 times
as big as France
Tanzania is
1.71 times
as big as France
Uganda is
0.44 times
as big as France
South Africa is
2.21 times
as big as France
Zambia is
1.36 times
as big as France
Zimbabwe is
0.71 times
as big as France
France compared to US States
California (US) is
0.77 times
as big as France
Texas (US) is
1.26 times
as big as France
Alaska (US) is
3.11 times
as big as France
Alabama (US) is
0.25 times
as big as France
Arkansas (US) is
0.25 times
as big as France
Arizona (US) is
0.53 times
as big as France
Colorado (US) is
0.49 times
as big as France
Florida (US) is
0.31 times
as big as France
Georgia (US) is
0.28 times
as big as France
Iowa (US) is
0.26 times
as big as France
Idaho (US) is
0.39 times
as big as France
Illinois (US) is
0.27 times
as big as France
Indiana (US) is
0.17 times
as big as France
Kansas (US) is
0.39 times
as big as France
Kentucky (US) is
0.19 times
as big as France
Louisiana (US) is
0.25 times
as big as France
Maine (US) is
0.17 times
as big as France
Michigan (US) is
0.27 times
as big as France
Minnesota (US) is
0.41 times
as big as France
Missouri (US) is
0.33 times
as big as France
Mississippi (US) is
0.23 times
as big as France
Montana (US) is
0.69 times
as big as France
North Carolina (US) is
0.25 times
as big as France
North Dakota (US) is
0.33 times
as big as France
Nebraska (US) is
0.36 times
as big as France
New Mexico (US) is
0.57 times
as big as France
Nevada (US) is
0.52 times
as big as France
New York State (US) is
0.26 times
as big as France
Ohio (US) is
0.21 times
as big as France
Oklahoma (US) is
0.33 times
as big as France
Oregon (US) is
0.46 times
as big as France
Pennsylvania (US) is
0.22 times
as big as France
South Carolina (US) is
0.15 times
as big as France
South Dakota (US) is
0.36 times
as big as France
Tennessee (US) is
0.20 times
as big as France
Utah (US) is
0.40 times
as big as France
Virginia (US) is
0.20 times
as big as France
Washington (US) is
0.34 times
as big as France
Wisconsin (US) is
0.31 times
as big as France
West Virginia (US) is
0.11 times
as big as France
Wyoming (US) is
0.46 times
as big as France
France compared to countries in the Americas
Argentina is
5.04 times
as big as France
Bolivia is
1.99 times
as big as France
Central America is
0.92 times
as big as France
Chile is
1.37 times
as big as France
Colombia is
2.07 times
as big as France
Corn Belt (US) is
4.53 times
as big as France
Cuba is
0.20 times
as big as France
Ecuador is
0.46 times
as big as France
Guatemala is
0.20 times
as big as France
French Guiana is
0.15 times
as big as France
Guyana is
0.39 times
as big as France
Honduras is
0.20 times
as big as France
Republic of Lakotah is
0.36 times
as big as France
The Midwest (US) is
3.85 times
as big as France
Mississippi river basin is
5.40 times
as big as France
Mojave Desert is
0.22 times
as big as France
Mexico is
3.56 times
as big as France
New England is
0.34 times
as big as France
Nicaragua is
0.24 times
as big as France
Panama is
0.14 times
as big as France
The Pampas (South America) is
1.36 times
as big as France
Peru is
2.33 times
as big as France
Paraguay is
0.74 times
as big as France
Suriname is
0.30 times
as big as France
Uruguay is
0.32 times
as big as France
Venezuela is
1.65 times
as big as France
Yucatan Peninsula is
0.33 times
as big as France