Burkina Faso is about 2.2 times bigger than North Carolina.

North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, making Burkina Faso 117% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (12.4 million more people live in Burkina Faso).
This to-scale comparison of North Carolina vs. Burkina Faso uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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