South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Bolivia is a landlocked country located in western-central South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Bolivia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Bolivia?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Bolivia is 424,164 sq mi. South Dakota is smaller than Bolivia by 347,048 sq mi. South Dakota is around 5.50 times smaller than Bolivia.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Bolivia: 424,164 sq mi ( 1,098,581 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 Bolivia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 11,673,029.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Bolivia.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital cities of Bolivia are Sucre (constitutional and judicial) and La Paz (executive and legislative).
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Bolivia: Spanish, Quechua, Aymara, Guarani, and 33 others (all Indigenous languages)
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Bolivia: Bolivian
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Bolivia: BO
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)
Bolivia Time Zone:
UTC – 4 (Bolivia Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W
Coordinates of Bolivia:
16° 42′ 43.2″ S, 64° 39′ 57.6″ W
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