State size comparison
compared to
North Carolina is about 2.2 times smaller than Nevada.
Nevada is approximately 284,448 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 44.35% the size of Nevada. Meanwhile, the population of Nevada is ~2.7 million people (6.8 million more people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of
Nevada
vs.
North Carolina
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