Country size comparison
compared to
North Carolina is around the same size as Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 7% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (3.3 million more people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of
Eritrea
vs.
North Carolina
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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