South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Jordan is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Jordan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Jordan?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Jordan is 34,495 sq mi. South Dakota is bigger than Jordan by 42,621 sq mi. South Dakota is around 2.24 times bigger than Jordan.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Jordan: 34,495 sq mi ( 89,342 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 Jordan as of 2020, was estimated to be around 10,203,140.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Jordan.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Jordan is Amman.
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Jordan: Arabic
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Jordan: Jordanian
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Jordan: JO
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)
Jordan 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 Jordan:
31° 14′ 24″ N, 36° 30′ 36″ E
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