State size comparison
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Maine is about 1.6 times smaller than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Maine is approximately 79,931 sq km, making Maine 63.36% the size of North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (8.2 million fewer people live in Maine).
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