Norway is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe, whereas North Carolina is a state of the United States of America located in the Southeastern region of the country. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Norway and North Carolina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Norway bigger than North Carolina?
The total area of Norway is 385,207 sq km, and the total area of North Carolina is 139,390 sq km. Norway is bigger than North Carolina by 245,817 sq km. Norway is around 2.77 times bigger than North Carolina.
Area of Norway: 148,729 sq mi ( 385,207 km2 )
Area of North Carolina: 53,819 sq mi ( 139,390 km2 )
Population
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Norway as of 27th March 2022, is estimated to be around 5,495,517.
According to the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of North Carolina as of 2019, was estimated to be around 10.49 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Norway and North Carolina.
The capital of Norway is Oslo, and the capital city of North Carolina is Raleigh.
Official Languages
Norway: Norwegian, Sami
North Carolina: English
Demonym(s)
Norway: Norwegian
North Carolina: North Carolinian
ISO 3166 Code
Norway: NO
North Carolina: US-NC
Human Development Index
HDI of Norway as of 2019: 0.957
HDI of North Carolina as of 2019: 0.912
Norway Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
North Carolina Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Norway:
61° 0′ 0″ N, 8° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of North Carolina:
35° 33′ 20.52″ N, 79° 23′ 15.72″ W
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