State size comparison
compared to
North Carolina is about 1.6 times bigger than Maine.
Maine is approximately 79,931 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 58% larger than Maine. Meanwhile, the population of Maine is ~1.3 million people (8.2 million more people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of
Maine
vs.
North Carolina
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