Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Florida regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Florida?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Florida is 65,758 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Florida by 597,510 sq mi. Alaska is around 10.09 times bigger than Florida.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Florida: 65,758 sq mi (170,312 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 Florida as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 21,781,128.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Florida.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Florida is Tallahassee.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
Florida: Jacksonville
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Florida: Floridian, Floridan
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Florida: English
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Florida: US-FL
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Florida as of 2019: 0.916
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)
Florida Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Florida:
28° 37′ 49.8″ N, 82° 26′ 58.92″ W
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