Country size comparison

compared to

United Kingdom is about 1.2 times bigger than South Dakota.

South Dakota is approximately 196,540 sq km, while United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, making United Kingdom 24% larger than South Dakota. Meanwhile, the population of South Dakota is ~814,180 people (67.0 million more people live in United Kingdom).
This to-scale comparison of South Dakota vs. United Kingdom uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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