Country size comparison

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North Carolina is about 1.9 times smaller than United Kingdom.

United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 51.79% the size of United Kingdom. Meanwhile, the population of United Kingdom is ~67.8 million people (58.3 million fewer people live in North Carolina).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of United Kingdom vs. North Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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