Samoa is about 45 times smaller than North Carolina.

North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, making Samoa 2.24% the size of North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (9.3 million fewer people live in Samoa).
This to-scale comparison of North Carolina vs. Samoa uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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