State size comparison
compared to
North Dakota is about 2.3 times bigger than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while North Dakota is approximately 178,647 sq km, making North Dakota 129% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (4.0 million fewer people live in North Dakota).
This to-scale comparison of
South Carolina
vs.
North Dakota
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