Country size comparison
compared to
South Dakota is about 7 times smaller than Peru.
Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while South Dakota is approximately 196,540 sq km, making South Dakota 15.29% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~32.3 million people (31.5 million fewer people live in South Dakota).
This to-scale comparison of
Peru
vs.
South Dakota
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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