Country size comparison
compared to
California is about 1.2 times bigger than Norway.
Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km,
while California is approximately 403,882 sq km, making
California 25% larger than Norway.
Meanwhile, the population of Norway is ~5.6 million people
(31.7 million more people live in California).
This to-scale comparison of
Norway
vs.
California
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
Note: Try dragging the outline to reposition.