Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Alberta is one of the 13 territories and provinces of Canada. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Alberta regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Alberta?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Alberta is 255,541 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Alberta by 407,727 sq mi. Alaska is around 2.60 times bigger than Alberta.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Alberta: 255,541 sq mi ( 661,848 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of Alaska as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 732,673.
Based on the StatCan data, the total population of Alberta as of 2019, was estimated to be around 4.371 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Alberta.
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Alberta is Edmonton.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Alberta: English
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Alberta: Albertan
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Alberta: CA-AB
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Alberta as of 2019: 0.948
Alaska Time Zone:
UTC − 9 (Alaska Time Zone)
UTC − 10 (Hawaii – Aleutian Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 8 (Alaska Daylight Time)
UTC − 9 (Hawaii – Aleutian Daylight Time)
Alberta Time Zone:
UTC – 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time Zone)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Alberta:
54° 59′ 30″ N, 114° 22′ 36″ W
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