South Dakota vs Latvia (Statistical Comparison)

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South Dakota Size Comparison

South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Latvia is a country located in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Latvia regarding various aspects.

Size

Is South Dakota bigger than Latvia?

The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Latvia is 24,983 sq mi. South Dakota is bigger than Latvia by 52,133 sq mi. South Dakota is around 3.09 times bigger than Latvia.

Area of South Dakota:  77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )

Area of South Dakota compared to Latvia

Area of Latvia24,983 sq mi ( 64,589 km2 )

Area of Latvia compared to South Dakota

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.

Population of South Dakota compared to Latvia

Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Latvia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 1,901,548.

Population of Latvia compared to South Dakota

Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Latvia.

The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Latvia is Riga.

Official Languages

South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Latvia: Latvian

Demonym(s)

South Dakota: South Dakotan
Latvia: Latvian

ISO 3166 Code

South Dakota: US-SD
Latvia: LV

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)

Latvia 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 Latvia:
57° 0′ 0″ N, 25° 0′ 0″ E

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