North Carolina is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country located in Central Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between North Carolina and Congo regarding various aspects.
Size
Is North Carolina bigger than Congo?
The total area of North Carolina is 53,819 sq mi, and the total area of Congo is 905,567 sq mi. North Carolina is smaller than Congo by 851,748 sq mi. North Carolina is around 16.83 times smaller than Congo.
Area of North Carolina: 53,819 sq mi ( 139,390 km2 )
Area of Congo: 905,567 sq mi ( 2,345,409 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of North Carolina as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,551,162.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Congo as of 2020, was estimated to be around 89,561,404.
Here is some more data comparison between North Carolina and Congo.
The capital city of North Carolina is Raleigh and the capital city of Congo is Kinshasa.
Official Languages
North Carolina: English
Congo: French
Demonym(s)
North Carolina: North Carolinian
Congo: Congolese
ISO 3166 Code
North Carolina: US-NC
Congo: CG
North Carolina Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Congo Time Zone:
UTC + 1 to + 2 (West Africa Time and Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of North Carolina:
35° 33′ 20.52″ N, 79° 23′ 15.72″ W
Coordinates of Congo:
3° 0′ 0″ S, 24° 0′ 0″ E
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