Panama is about 1.7 times smaller than North Carolina.

North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Panama is approximately 75,420 sq km, making Panama 59.78% the size of North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (5.2 million fewer people live in Panama).
This to-scale comparison of North Carolina vs. Panama uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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