Country size comparison
compared to
New York is around the same size as North Korea.
North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 1% larger than North Korea. Meanwhile, the population of North Korea is ~26.0 million people (6.6 million fewer people live in New York).
This to-scale comparison of
North Korea
vs.
New York
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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