Country size comparison

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North Dakota is about 2.5 times bigger than Ireland.

Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, while North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, making North Dakota 154% larger than Ireland. Meanwhile, the population of Ireland is ~5.3 million people (4.6 million fewer people live in North Dakota).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ireland vs. North Dakota uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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