South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Morocco is the northwesternmost country in the Maghreb region of North Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Morocco regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Morocco?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Morocco is 274,460 sq mi. South Dakota is smaller than Morocco by 197,344 sq mi. South Dakota is around 3.56 times smaller than Morocco.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Morocco: 274,460 sq mi ( 710,850 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 Morocco as of 2020, was estimated to be around 36,910,558.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Morocco.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Morocco is Rabat.
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Morocco: Arabic, Berber
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Morocco: Moroccan
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Morocco: MA
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)
Morocco Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W
Coordinates of Morocco:
32° 0′ 0″ N, 6° 0′ 0″ W
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