Country size comparison
compared to
Nicaragua is about 1.7 times bigger than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km,
while Nicaragua is approximately 130,370 sq km, making
Nicaragua 67% larger than South Carolina.
Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people
(1.7 million more people live in Nicaragua).
This to-scale comparison of
South Carolina
vs.
Nicaragua
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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