Country size comparison
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Norway is about 17 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Norway is approximately 323,802 sq km, making Norway 1,586% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (3.2 million fewer people live in Norway).
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