Country size comparison

compared to

North Carolina is about 275 times bigger than Palau.

Palau is approximately 459 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 27,386% larger than Palau. Meanwhile, the population of Palau is ~21,695 people (9.5 million more people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of Palau vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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