South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Egypt is a country linking northeast Africa and the Middle East. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Egypt regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Egypt?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Egypt is 390,121 sq mi. South Dakota is smaller than Egypt by 313,005 sq mi. South Dakota is around 5.06 times smaller than Egypt.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Egypt: 390,121 sq mi ( 1,010,408 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 Egypt as of 2020, was estimated to be around 102,334,403.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Egypt.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Egypt is Cairo.
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Egypt: Arabic
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Egypt: Egyptian
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Egypt: EG
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)
Egypt Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Egypt Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W
Coordinates of Egypt:
26° 0′ 0″ N, 30° 0′ 0″ E
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