Country size comparison
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Romania is about 1.9 times bigger than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Romania is approximately 238,391 sq km, making Romania 89% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (9.0 million more people live in Romania).
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