Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is around the same size as Bulgaria.
Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 9% larger than Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (19.1 million more people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of
Bulgaria
vs.
North Korea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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