Country size comparison

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North Carolina is about 11 times bigger than Gambia.

Gambia is approximately 11,300 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 1,016% larger than Gambia. Meanwhile, the population of Gambia is ~2.4 million people (7.1 million more people live in North Carolina).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gambia vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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