State size comparison

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South Carolina is about 217 times bigger than Detroit.

Detroit is approximately 359 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 21,604% larger than Detroit.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Detroit vs. South Carolina uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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