Country size comparison

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North Carolina is about 2.9 times bigger than Denmark.

Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 193% larger than Denmark. Meanwhile, the population of Denmark is ~5.9 million people (3.6 million more people live in North Carolina).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Denmark vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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