North Carolina is about 3.5 times smaller than Iraq.

Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 28.78% the size of Iraq. Meanwhile, the population of Iraq is ~40.5 million people (30.9 million fewer people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of Iraq vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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