State size comparison

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North Carolina is about 3 times smaller than Montana.

Montana is approximately 376,979 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 33.47% the size of Montana. Meanwhile, the population of Montana is ~989,415 people (8.5 million more people live in North Carolina).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Montana vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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