State size comparison
compared to
North Carolina is about 7 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 557% larger than New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (743,589 more people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of
New Jersey
vs.
North Carolina
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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