South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Albania is a country located in Southeastern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Albania regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Albania?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Albania is 11,100 sq mi. South Dakota is bigger than Albania by 66,016 sq mi. South Dakota is around 6.95 times bigger than Albania.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Albania: 11,100 sq mi ( 28,748 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of South Dakota as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 895,376.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Albania as of 2020, was estimated to be around 2,837,743.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Albania.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Albania is Tirana.
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Albania: Albanian
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Albania: Albanian
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Albania: AL
South Dakota Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Albania Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W
Coordinates of Albania:
41° 0′ 0″ N, 20° 0′ 0″ E
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