South Carolina is about 21 times smaller than Iran.

Iran is approximately 1,648,195 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 4.73% the size of Iran. Meanwhile, the population of Iran is ~86.8 million people (82.1 million fewer people live in South Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of Iran vs. South Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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