South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Belarus is a country located in Eastern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Belarus regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Belarus?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Belarus is 80,153 sq mi. South Dakota is smaller than Belarus by 3,037 sq mi. South Dakota is around 1.04 times smaller than Belarus.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Belarus: 80,153 sq mi ( 207,595 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 Belarus as of 2020, was estimated to be around 9,379,952.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Belarus.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Belarus is Minsk.
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Belarus: Belarusian, Russian
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Belarus: Belarusian
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Belarus: BY
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)
Belarus Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Moscow Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W
Coordinates of Belarus:
53° 0′ 0″ N, 27° 0′ 0″ E
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