Country size comparison
compared to
Netherlands is about 3 times smaller than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km,
while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making
Netherlands 32.93% the size of North Carolina.
Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people
(7.9 million more people live in Netherlands).
This to-scale comparison of
North Carolina
vs.
Netherlands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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