South Carolina is a state located in the Coastal Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Iraq is a country in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Carolina and Iraq regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Carolina bigger than Iraq?
The total area of South Carolina is 32,020 sq mi, and the total area of Iraq is 169,235 sq mi. South Carolina is smaller than Iraq by 137,215 sq mi. South Carolina is around 5.29 times smaller than Iraq.
Area of South Carolina: 32,020 sq mi ( 82,932 km2 )
Area of Iraq: 169,235 sq mi ( 438,317 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of South Carolina as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,190,705.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Iraq as of 2020, was estimated to be around 40,222,503.
Here is some more data comparison between South Carolina and Iraq.
The capital city of South Carolina is Columbia, and the capital city of Iraq is Baghdad.
Official Languages
South Carolina: English
Iraq: Arabic, Kurdish
Demonym(s)
South Carolina: South Carolinian
Iraq: Iraqi
ISO 3166 Code
South Carolina: US-SC
Iraq: IQ
South Carolina Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Iraq Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Arabia Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Carolina:
33° 55′ 0.84″ N, 80° 53′ 47.04″ W
Coordinates of Iraq:
33° 0′ 0″ N, 44° 0′ 0″ E
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