Country size comparison
compared to
North Korea is about 1.4 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while North Korea is approximately 120,538 sq km, making North Korea 69.94% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (19.2 million more people live in North Korea).
This to-scale comparison of
Washington
vs.
North Korea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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