Christmas Island is about 578 times smaller than South Carolina.

South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.17% the size of South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (4.6 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of South Carolina vs. Christmas Island uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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