South Dakota vs Sri Lanka (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 Sri Lanka is an island country in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Sri Lanka regarding various aspects.

Size

Is South Dakota bigger than Sri Lanka?

The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Sri Lanka is 25,330 sq mi. South Dakota is bigger than Sri Lanka by 51,786 sq mi. South Dakota is around 3.04 times bigger than Sri Lanka.

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

Area of South Dakota compared to Sri Lanka

Area of Sri Lanka25,330 sq mi ( 65,610 km2 )

Area of Sri Lanka 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 Sri Lanka

Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Sri Lanka as of 2020, was estimated to be around 21,919,000.

Population of Sri Lanka compared to South Dakota

Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Sri Lanka.

The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital cities of Sri Lanka are Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative) and Colombo (executive and judicial).

Official Languages

South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Sri Lanka: Sinhala, Tamil

Demonym(s)

South Dakota: South Dakotan
Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan

ISO 3166 Code

South Dakota: US-SD
Sri Lanka: LK

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)

Sri Lanka Time Zone: 

UTC + 5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)

Geological Coordinates

Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W

Coordinates of Sri Lanka:
7° 0′ 0″ N, 81° 0′ 0″ E

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By Aashish Poudel Genuine

Aashish Poudel Genuine is a web developer, writer and currently a student in Cyprus. He has created this site to help people who are willing to come to Cyprus or want to know more about this country.

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