State size comparison
compared to
South Carolina is about 6 times bigger than Connecticut.
Connecticut is approximately 12,548 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 521% larger than Connecticut. Meanwhile, the population of Connecticut is ~3.6 million people (1.1 million more people live in South Carolina).
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