Country size comparison

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Paraguay is about 3.2 times bigger than North Carolina.

North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Paraguay is approximately 406,752 sq km, making Paraguay 222% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (2.2 million fewer people live in Paraguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of North Carolina vs. Paraguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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