State size comparison
compared to
South Carolina is about 2.2 times smaller than Washington.
Washington is approximately 172,348 sq km, while South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, making South Carolina 45.25% the size of Washington. Meanwhile, the population of Washington is ~6.7 million people (2.1 million fewer people live in South Carolina).
This to-scale comparison of
Washington
vs.
South Carolina
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