South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Bulgaria is a country located in Southeast Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Bulgaria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Bulgaria?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Bulgaria is 42,854.90 sq mi. South Dakota is bigger than Bulgaria by 34,261.10 sq mi. South Dakota is around 1.80 times bigger than Bulgaria.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Bulgaria: 42,854.90 sq mi ( 110,993.6 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 Bulgaria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 6,934,015.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Bulgaria.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Bulgaria is Sofia.
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Bulgaria: Bulgarian
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Bulgaria: Bulgarian
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Bulgaria: BG
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)
Bulgaria Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W
Coordinates of Bulgaria:
42° 41′ 0″ N, 23° 19′ 0″ E
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