State size comparison
North Carolina, USA
compared to
Mississippi, USA
North Carolina is around the same size as Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 4% larger than Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (6.6 million more people live in North Carolina).
We have positioned the outline of Mississippi near the middle of North Carolina.
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This to-scale comparison of
Mississippi
vs.
North Carolina
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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