Country size comparison
compared to
Greenland is about 17 times bigger than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, making Greenland 1,617% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (9.5 million fewer people live in Greenland).
This to-scale comparison of
North Carolina
vs.
Greenland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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