Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Argentina is a country located in the Southern half of South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Argentina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Argentina?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Argentina is 1,073,500 sq mi. Alaska is smaller than Argentina by 410,232 sq mi. Alaska is around 1.62 times smaller than Argentina.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Argentina: 1,073,500 sq mi ( 2,780,400 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 Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Argentina as of 2nd April 2022, is estimated to be around 45,927,687.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Argentina.
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Argentina is Buenos Aires.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Argentina: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Argentina: Argentine, Argentinian
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Argentina: AR
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Argentina as of 2019: 0.845
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)
Argentina Time Zone:
UTC – 3 (Argentina Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Argentina:
34° 0′ 0″ S, 64° 0′ 0″ W
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