Country size comparison

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South Carolina is about 28 times bigger than Samoa.

Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 2,655% larger than Samoa. Meanwhile, the population of Samoa is ~206,179 people (4.4 million more people live in South Carolina).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Samoa vs. South Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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