State size comparison
compared to
Virginia is about 1.3 times bigger than South Carolina.
South Carolina is approximately 77,983 sq km, while Virginia is approximately 102,548 sq km, making Virginia 32% larger than South Carolina. Meanwhile, the population of South Carolina is ~4.6 million people (3.4 million more people live in Virginia).
This to-scale comparison of
South Carolina
vs.
Virginia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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