Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Denmark is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Denmark regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Denmark?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Denmark is 16,577 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Denmark by 646,691 sq mi. Alaska is around 40.02 times bigger than Denmark.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Denmark: 16,577 sq mi ( 42,933 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 Denmark as of 2nd April 2022, is estimated to be around 5,827,764.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Denmark.
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Denmark is Copenhagen.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Denmark: Danish
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Denmark: Danish, Dane
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Denmark: DK
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Denmark as of 2019: 0.940
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)
Denmark Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Denmark:
56° 0′ 0″ N, 10° 0′ 0″ E
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