Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas Delaware is a state in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Delaware regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Delaware?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Delaware is 1,982 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Delaware by 661,286 sq mi. Alaska is around 334.65 times bigger than Delaware.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Delaware: 1,982 sq mi ( 5,130 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Alaska as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 732,673.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Delaware as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,003,384.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Delaware.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Delaware is Dover.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
Delaware: Wilmington
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Delaware: Delawarean
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Delaware: None
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Delaware: US-DE
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Delaware as of 2019: 0.936
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)
Delaware Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Delaware:
38° 59′ 22.56″ N, 75° 30′ 18″ W
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