Country size comparison
compared to
South Dakota is about 51 times smaller than Canada.
Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, while South Dakota is approximately 196,540 sq km, making South Dakota 1.97% the size of Canada. Meanwhile, the population of Canada is ~38.2 million people (37.4 million fewer people live in South Dakota).
This to-scale comparison of
Canada
vs.
South Dakota
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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