South Carolina is 1.01× the size of Castilla–La Mancha

What fits

• Castilla–La Mancha is 99% of the size of South Carolina.
• South Carolina is larger by 755 km² (291 mi²), which is 1.0% of the area of Castilla–La Mancha.
• Measured in Belgiums: South Carolina is about 2.61, Castilla–La Mancha about 2.59.

How they differ

• South Carolina also has the larger population: 5.1 million against 2.1 million, 2.44× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 64 in South Carolina against 26 in Castilla–La Mancha: South Carolina is 2.42× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 6,750 km apart.
• On a standard web map Castilla–La Mancha looks larger than South Carolina: South Carolina at 34°N is drawn about 1.5× too large and Castilla–La Mancha at 40°N about 1.7×, so the map shows Castilla–La Mancha as 1.15× the size of South Carolina, when South Carolina is 1.01× the size of Castilla–La Mancha.
• Together South Carolina and Castilla–La Mancha cover 160,000 km², close to the size of Tunisia (157,000 km², 1.9% smaller).
• At Castilla–La Mancha's density, South Carolina would have 2.1 million people (it has 5.1 million). At South Carolina's density, Castilla–La Mancha would have 5.1 million (it has 2.1 million).
• Castilla–La Mancha's centre is 5.7° of latitude, about 630 km, farther north than South Carolina's.
• South Carolina is the 40th largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers 0.8% of its area; it is the 19th most densely populated of them.
• Castilla–La Mancha is the 3rd largest of the 19 autonomous communities and cities of Spain and covers 16% of its area; it is the 17th most densely populated of them.
• Castilla–La Mancha lies about 6° of latitude (roughly 630 km) north of South Carolina.
• Shared out evenly, each person in South Carolina would have about 15,660 m² and each person in Castilla–La Mancha about 37,830 m².
• Laid side by side, South Carolina and Castilla–La Mancha would cover 160,000 km², about the same size as Tunisia.
• Together they have 7.2 million people, about as many people as Kyrgyzstan.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2020 and Wikidata 2024. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 80,200 km² is 3.3% below Wikidata's official figure of 82,900 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Wikidata's official figure of 79,500 km² agrees with our measured area of 79,400 km², to within 2%.

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