Country size comparison
compared to
North Carolina is about 11 times bigger than Jamaica.
Jamaica is approximately 10,991 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 1,048% larger than Jamaica. Meanwhile, the population of Jamaica is ~2.8 million people (6.7 million more people live in North Carolina).
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