Country size comparison
compared to
North Carolina is about 2.2 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso is approximately 274,200 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 46.01% the size of Burkina Faso. Meanwhile, the population of Burkina Faso is ~21.9 million people (12.4 million fewer people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of
Burkina Faso
vs.
North Carolina
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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