Country size comparison
compared to
North Carolina is about 399 times bigger than Malta.
Malta is approximately 316 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 39,824% larger than Malta. Meanwhile, the population of Malta is ~464,186 people (9.1 million more people live in North Carolina).
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