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France vs New Brunswick Geography
Land area
- France has a land area of 210,016 square miles (543,940 km²), while New Brunswick has 27,587 square miles (71,450 km²).
- France's land area is 7.6 times (661%) larger than New Brunswick's.
Total area
- France: 213,011 square miles (551,695 km²) vs New Brunswick: 28,150 square miles (72,908 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- France's total area is 7.6 times (657%) larger than New Brunswick's.
Length
- France is 742 miles (1,194 km) long from north to south; New Brunswick is 241 miles (388 km).
- France's north-south length is 3.1 times (208%) longer than New Brunswick's.
Width
- France spans 818 miles (1,316 km) east to west; New Brunswick spans 264 miles (424 km).
- France's east-west width is 3.1 times (210%) wider than New Brunswick's.
Highest point
- France's highest point is Mont Blanc at 15,778 feet (4,809 m); New Brunswick's is Mount Carleton at 2,680 feet (817 m).
- Mont Blanc is 13,098 feet higher than Mount Carleton.
Lowest point
- France's lowest point is Etang de Lavalduc at -33 feet; New Brunswick's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- France's lowest point is 33 feet lower.
France vs New Brunswick Population and History
Population
- France has a population of 69,081,996 (2026), while New Brunswick has 867,383 (2026).
- France's population is 79.6 times larger than New Brunswick's.
Population density
- France: 328.9 people per square mile vs New Brunswick: 31.4.
- France's population density is 10.5 times higher than New Brunswick's.
Biggest city
- France's biggest city is Paris with 2,148,271 people; New Brunswick's is Moncton with 79,470.
- Paris' population is 27.0 times larger than Moncton's.
Largest metro area
- France's largest metropolitan area is Paris (9,381,921 people) vs New Brunswick's Moncton CMA (157,717).
- Paris' population is 59.5 times larger than Moncton CMA's.
History
- France: An independent state since the Treaty of Verdun in 843; the current Fifth Republic dates from 1958.
- New Brunswick: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces.
- In its current form, France is the older of the two by 1,024 years.
France vs New Brunswick Economy
GDP
- France's GDP is $3,366.3 billion (2025) vs New Brunswick's $35.3 billion.
- France's economic output is 95.4 times larger than New Brunswick's.
GDP per capita
- France: $48,986 per person vs New Brunswick: $41,088.
- France's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (19%) higher than New Brunswick's.
Official Websites
France official website · New Brunswick official website
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