State size comparison
compared to
Nevada is about 2.2 times bigger than North Carolina.
North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, while Nevada is approximately 284,448 sq km, making Nevada 125% larger than North Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of North Carolina is ~9.5 million people (6.8 million fewer people live in Nevada).
This to-scale comparison of
North Carolina
vs.
Nevada
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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