State size comparison
compared to
North Carolina is about 47 times bigger than Rhode Island.
Rhode Island is approximately 2,706 sq km, while North Carolina is approximately 126,161 sq km, making North Carolina 4,562% larger than Rhode Island. Meanwhile, the population of Rhode Island is ~1.1 million people (8.5 million more people live in North Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of
Rhode Island
vs.
North Carolina
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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