Country size comparison
compared to
Connecticut is about 10 times smaller than North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, making Connecticut 10.41% the size of North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (22.4 million fewer people live in Connecticut).
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