Country size comparison
compared to
China is about 54 times bigger than North Dakota.
North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 5,272% larger than North Dakota. Meanwhile, the population of North Dakota is ~799,358 people (1.4 billion more people live in China).
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