Orange County, California is 11 times larger than North Charleston, South Carolina.
Area: 194 km2 calculated
North Charleston is the third largest city in the U.S. state of South Carolina, with incorporated areas in Berkeley, Charleston, and Dorchester counties. On June 12, 1972, the city of North Charleston incorporated and was the ninth largest city in South Carolina. Wikipedia
Area: 2,064 km2 calculated
Orange County is a county in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 3,010,232 making it the third-most populous county in California, the sixth-most populous in the United States, and it more populous than twenty-one U.S. states. Its county seat is Santa Ana. Wikipedia