State size comparison
Minnesota, USA
compared to
South Dakota, USA
Minnesota is around the same size as South Dakota.
South Dakota is approximately 196,540 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 5% larger than South Dakota. Meanwhile, the population of South Dakota is ~814,180 people (4.5 million more people live in Minnesota).
We have positioned the outline of South Dakota near the middle of Minnesota.
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This to-scale comparison of
South Dakota
vs.
Minnesota
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