South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Germany is a country located in Central Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Germany regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Germany?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Germany is 137,847 sq mi. South Dakota is smaller than Germany by 60,731 sq mi. South Dakota is around 1.79 times smaller than Germany.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Germany: 137,847 sq mi ( 357,022 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 Germany as of 2020, was estimated to be around 83,240,525.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Germany.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Germany is Berlin.
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Germany: German
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Germany: German
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Germany: DE
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)
Germany Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W
Coordinates of Germany:
51° 0′ 0″ N, 9° 0′ 0″ E
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