Country size comparison

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South Carolina is about 5 times smaller than Paraguay.

Paraguay is approximately 406,752 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 19.17% the size of Paraguay. Meanwhile, the population of Paraguay is ~7.4 million people (2.7 million fewer people live in South Carolina).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Paraguay vs. South Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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