Country size comparison

compared to

North Carolina is about 3.9 times smaller than Turkmenistan.

Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 25.85% the size of Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (3.9 million more people live in North Carolina).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Turkmenistan vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.