State size comparison
compared to
Wisconsin is around the same size as North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Wisconsin is approximately 140,663 sq km, making Wisconsin 11% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~11.2 million people (5.2 million fewer people live in Wisconsin).
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