North Carolina is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Turkey is a country located in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between North Carolina and Turkey regarding various aspects.
Size
Is North Carolina bigger than Turkey?
The total area of North Carolina is 53,819 sq mi, and the total area of Turkey is 302,455 sq mi. North Carolina is smaller than Turkey by 248,636 sq mi. North Carolina is around 5.62 times smaller than Turkey.
Area of North Carolina: 53,819 sq mi ( 139,390 km2 )
Area of Turkey: 302,455 sq mi ( 783,356 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 Turkey as of 2020, was estimated to be around 84,339,067.
Here is some more data comparison between North Carolina and Turkey.
The capital city of North Carolina is Raleigh and the capital city of Turkey is Ankara.
Official Languages
North Carolina: English
Turkey: Turkish
Demonym(s)
North Carolina: North Carolinian
Turkey: Turkish, Turk
ISO 3166 Code
North Carolina: US-NC
Turkey: TR
North Carolina Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Turkey Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Time in Turkey)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of North Carolina:
35° 33′ 20.52″ N, 79° 23′ 15.72″ W
Coordinates of Turkey:
39° 0′ 0″ N, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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