Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is about 1.2 times bigger than Kentucky.
Kentucky is approximately 102,896 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 17% larger than Kentucky. Meanwhile, the population of Kentucky is ~4.3 million people (21.6 million more people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of
Kentucky
vs.
North Korea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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