North Korea is around the same size as Bulgaria.

Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 9% larger than Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (19.1 million more people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of Bulgaria vs. North Korea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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