Connecticut is the southernmost state located in the New England region of the United States, whereas South Carolina is a state located in the Coastal Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Connecticut and South Carolina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Connecticut bigger than South Carolina?
The total area of Connecticut is 5,567 sq mi, and the total area of South Carolina is 32,020 sq mi. Connecticut is smaller than South Carolina by 26,453 sq mi. Connecticut is around 5.76 times smaller than South Carolina.
Area of Connecticut: 5,567 sq mi ( 14,357 km2 )
Area of South Carolina: 32,020 sq mi ( 82,932 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Connecticut as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,605,597.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of South Carolina as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,190,705.
Here is some more data comparison between Connecticut and South Carolina.
The capital city of Connecticut is Hartford, and the capital city of South Carolina is Columbia.
Largest City
Connecticut: Bridgeport
South Carolina: Charleston
Demonym(s)
Connecticut: Connecticuter, Connecticutian
South Carolina: South Carolinian
Official Languages
Connecticut: None
South Carolina: English
ISO 3166 Code
Connecticut: US-CT
South Carolina: US-SC
Human Development Index
HDI of Connecticut as of 2019: 0.954
HDI of South Carolina as of 2019: 0.898
Connecticut Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
South Carolina Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Connecticut and South Carolina are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Connecticut:
41° 36′ 0″ N, 72° 42′ 0″ W
Coordinates of South Carolina:
33° 55′ 0.84″ N, 80° 53′ 47.04″ W
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