Maryland is a state in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States, whereas South Carolina is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maryland and South Carolina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maryland bigger than South Carolina?
The total area of Maryland 12,407 sq mi, and the total area of South Carolina is 32,020 sq mi. Maryland is smaller than South Carolina by 19,613 sq mi. Maryland is around 2.58 times smaller than South Carolina.
Area of Maryland: 12,407 sq mi ( 32,133 km2 )
Area of South Carolina: 32,020 sq mi ( 82,932 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Maryland as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,165,129.
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 Maryland and South Carolina.
The capital city of Maryland is Annapolis, and the capital city of South Carolina is Columbia.
Largest City
Maryland: Baltimore
South Carolina: Charleston
Demonym(s)
Maryland: Marylander
South Carolina: South Carolinian
Official Languages
Maryland: None
South Carolina: English
ISO 3166 Code
Maryland: US-MD
South Carolina: US-SC
Human Development Index
HDI of Maryland as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of South Carolina as of 2019: 0.898
Maryland 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)
Maryland and South Carolina are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maryland:
39° 3′ 18″ N, 76° 47′ 27.24″ W
Coordinates of South Carolina:
33° 55′ 0.84″ N, 80° 53′ 47.04″ W
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