Country size comparison
compared to
Peru is about 10 times bigger than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 919% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (22.7 million more people live in Peru).
This to-scale comparison of
North Carolina
vs.
Peru
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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