Country size comparison
compared to
Peru is about 7 times bigger than South Dakota.
South Dakota is approximately 196,540 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 554% larger than South Dakota. Meanwhile, the population of South Dakota is ~814,180 people (31.5 million more people live in Peru).
This to-scale comparison of
South Dakota
vs.
Peru
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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