State size comparison
compared to
Wyoming is about 2 times bigger than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Wyoming is approximately 251,489 sq km, making Wyoming 99% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (9.0 million fewer people live in Wyoming).
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