Country size comparison
compared to
Lesotho is about 4.2 times smaller than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Lesotho is approximately 30,355 sq km, making Lesotho 24.06% the size of North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (7.3 million fewer people live in Lesotho).
This to-scale comparison of
North Carolina
vs.
Lesotho
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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