Georgia and South Carolina both are the states located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Georgia and South Carolina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Georgia bigger than South Carolina?
The total area of Georgia is 59,425 sq mi, and the total area of South Carolina is 32,020 sq mi. Georgia is bigger than South Carolina by 27,405 sq mi. Georgia is around 1.86 times bigger than South Carolina.
Area of Georgia: 59,425 sq mi (153,909 km2 )
Area of South Carolina: 32,020 sq mi ( 82,932 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Georgia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,799,566.
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 Georgia and South Carolina.
The capital city of Georgia is Atlanta, and the capital city of South Carolina is Columbia.
Largest City
Georgia: Atlanta
South Carolina: Charleston
Demonym(s)
Georgia: Georgian
South Carolina: South Carolinian
Official Languages
Georgia: English
South Carolina: English
ISO 3166 Code
Georgia: US-GA
South Carolina: US-SC
Human Development Index
HDI of Georgia as of 2019: 0.910
HDI of South Carolina as of 2019: 0.898
Georgia 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)
Georgia and South Carolina are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Georgia:
32° 38′ 29.4″ N, 83° 26′ 33.36″ W
Coordinates of South Carolina:
33° 55′ 0.84″ N, 80° 53′ 47.04″ W
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