South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country located in Central Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Congo regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Congo?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Congo is 905,567 sq mi. South Dakota is smaller than Congo by 828,451 sq mi. South Dakota is around 11.74 times smaller than Congo.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Congo: 905,567 sq mi ( 2,345,409 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 Congo as of 2020, was estimated to be around 89,561,404.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Congo.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Congo is Kinshasa.
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Congo: French
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Congo: Congolese
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Congo: CG
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)
Congo Time Zone:
UTC + 1 to + 2 (West Africa Time and Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W
Coordinates of Congo:
3° 0′ 0″ S, 24° 0′ 0″ E
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