North Korea is about 1.6 times bigger than South Carolina.

South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 55% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (21.3 million more people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of South Carolina vs. North Korea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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