North Carolina is about 1.9 times smaller than Romania.

Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 52.92% the size of Romania. Meanwhile, the population of Romania is ~18.5 million people (9.0 million fewer people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of Romania vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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