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South Carolina vs Manitoba Geography
Land area: South Carolina has a land area of 30,064 square miles (77,866 km²), while Manitoba has 213,729 square miles (553,556 km²). Manitoba's land area is 7.1 times (611%) larger than South Carolina's.
Total area: South Carolina: 32,024 square miles (82,940 km²) vs Manitoba: 250,116 square miles (647,797 km²), including inland and coastal water. Manitoba's total area is 7.8 times (681%) larger than South Carolina's.
Length: South Carolina is 236 miles (380 km) long from north to south; Manitoba is 767 miles (1,234 km). Manitoba's north-south length is 3.3 times (225%) longer than South Carolina's.
Width: South Carolina spans 279 miles (449 km) east to west; Manitoba spans 516 miles (831 km). Manitoba's east-west width is 1.8 times (85%) wider than South Carolina's.
Highest point: South Carolina's highest point is Sassafras Mountain at 3,497 feet (1,066 m); Manitoba's is Baldy Mountain at 2,730 feet (832 m). Sassafras Mountain is 767 feet higher than Baldy Mountain.
Lowest point: South Carolina's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Manitoba's is Hudson Bay at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
South Carolina vs Manitoba Population and History
Population: South Carolina has a population of 5,478,831 (2024), while Manitoba has 1,505,117 (2026). South Carolina's population is 3.6 times (264%) larger than Manitoba's.
Population density: South Carolina: 182.2 people per square mile vs Manitoba: 7.0. South Carolina's population density is 26.0 times higher than Manitoba's.
Biggest city: South Carolina's biggest city is Charleston with 157,665 people; Manitoba's is Winnipeg with 749,607. Winnipeg's population is 4.8 times (375%) larger than Charleston's.
Largest metro area: South Carolina's largest metropolitan area is Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area (2,883,370 people) vs Manitoba's Winnipeg CMA (834,678). Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC metro area's population is 3.5 times (245%) larger than Winnipeg CMA's.
History: South Carolina: Admitted to the Union on May 23, 1788, as the 8th state. Manitoba: Joined Confederation on July 15, 1870. In its current form, South Carolina is the older of the two by 82 years.
South Carolina vs Manitoba Economy
GDP: South Carolina's GDP is $357.1 billion (2024) vs Manitoba's $70.2 billion. South Carolina's economic output is 5.1 times (409%) larger than Manitoba's.
GDP per capita: South Carolina: $65,173 per person vs Manitoba: $47,034. South Carolina's GDP per capita is 1.4 times (39%) higher than Manitoba's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.