Cabo Verde is about 31 times smaller than North Carolina.

North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Cabo Verde is approximately 4,033 sq km, making Cabo Verde 3.2% the size of North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (8.9 million fewer people live in Cabo Verde).
This to-scale comparison of North Carolina vs. Cabo Verde uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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