South Dakota is a state in the North Central region of the United States of America, whereas Venezuela is a country located on the Northern coast of South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between South Dakota and Venezuela regarding various aspects.
Size
Is South Dakota bigger than Venezuela?
The total area of South Dakota is 77,116 sq mi, and the total area of Venezuela is 353,841 sq mi. South Dakota is smaller than Venezuela by 276,725 sq mi. South Dakota is around 4.59 times smaller than Venezuela.
Area of South Dakota: 77,116 sq mi ( 199,729 km2 )
Area of Venezuela: 353,841 sq mi ( 916,445 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 Venezuela as of 2020, was estimated to be around 28,435,943.
Here is some more data comparison between South Dakota and Venezuela.
The capital city of South Dakota is Pierre, and the capital city of Venezuela is Caracas.
Official Languages
South Dakota: English, O’ceti Sakowin
Venezuela: Spanish
Demonym(s)
South Dakota: South Dakotan
Venezuela: Venezuelan
ISO 3166 Code
South Dakota: US-SD
Venezuela: VE
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)
Venezuela Time Zone:
UTC – 4 (Venezuelan Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of South Dakota:
44° 26′ 39.48″ N, 100° 13′ 34.68″ W
Coordinates of Venezuela:
7° 0′ 0″ N, 65° 0′ 0″ W
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