State size comparison
compared to
Kansas is about 1.7 times bigger than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Kansas is approximately 211,900 sq km, making Kansas 68% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (6.7 million fewer people live in Kansas).
This to-scale comparison of
North Carolina
vs.
Kansas
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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