State size comparison

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Tennessee is about 1.8 times smaller than South Dakota.

South Dakota is approximately 196,540 sq km, while Tennessee is approximately 106,752 sq km, making Tennessee 54.32% the size of South Dakota. Meanwhile, the population of South Dakota is ~814,180 people (5.5 million more people live in Tennessee).
This to-scale comparison of South Dakota vs. Tennessee uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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