Country size comparison
compared to
Iraq is about 3.5 times bigger than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Iraq is approximately 438,317 sq km, making Iraq 247% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (30.9 million more people live in Iraq).
This to-scale comparison of
North Carolina
vs.
Iraq
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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