State size comparison
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District of Columbia is about 713 times smaller than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while District of Columbia is approximately 177 sq km, making District of Columbia 0.14% the size of North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (8.9 million fewer people live in District of Columbia).
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