Country size comparison
compared to
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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