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France vs Yukon Geography
Land area: France has a land area of 210,016 square miles (543,940 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²). France's land area is 1.1 times (15%) larger than Yukon's.
Total area: France: 213,011 square miles (551,695 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water. France's total area is 1.1 times (14%) larger than Yukon's.
Length: France is 742 miles (1,194 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km). France's north-south length is 1.1 times (11%) longer than Yukon's.
Width: France spans 818 miles (1,316 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km). France and Yukon have about the same east-west width.
Highest point: France's highest point is Mont Blanc at 15,778 feet (4,809 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m). Mount Logan is 3,773 feet higher than Mont Blanc.
Lowest point: France's lowest point is Etang de Lavalduc at -33 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. France's lowest point is 33 feet lower.
France vs Yukon Population and History
Population: France has a population of 69,081,996 (2026), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024). France's population is 1,451.5 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density: France: 328.9 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3. France's population density is 1,096.3 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city: France's biggest city is Paris with 2,148,271 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201. Paris' population is 76.2 times larger than Whitehorse's.
Largest metro area: France's largest metropolitan area is Paris (9,381,921 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913). Paris' population is 294.0 times larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History: France: An independent state since the Treaty of Verdun in 843; the current Fifth Republic dates from 1958. Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898. In its current form, France is the older of the two by 1,055 years.
France vs Yukon Economy
GDP: France's GDP is $3,366.3 billion (2025) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion. France's economic output is 1,052.0 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita: France: $48,986 per person vs Yukon: $66,713. Yukon's GDP per capita is 1.4 times (36%) higher than France's.
Official Websites
France official website · Yukon official website
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.