Country size comparison

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Italy is about 3.9 times bigger than South Carolina.

South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 286% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (56.5 million more people live in Italy).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of South Carolina vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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