North Carolina is about 2 times bigger than Svalbard.

Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 103% larger than Svalbard. Meanwhile, the population of Svalbard is ~2,926 people (9.5 million more people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of Svalbard vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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