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Republic of the Congo is about 2.7 times bigger than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, making Republic of the Congo 171% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (4.0 million fewer people live in Republic of the Congo).
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