Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas Hawaii is a state in the western region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Hawaii regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Hawaii?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Hawaii is 10,931 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Hawaii by 652,337 sq mi. Alaska is around 60.68 times bigger than Hawaii.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Hawaii: 10,931 sq mi (28,311 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 Hawaii as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,441,553.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Hawaii.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Hawaii is Honolulu.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
Hawaii: Honolulu
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Hawaii: Hawaii Resident, Hawaiian
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Hawaii: English, Hawaiian
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Hawaii: US-HI
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Hawaii as of 2019: 0.945
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)
Hawaii Time Zone:
UTC – 10 (Hawaii Time Zone)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Hawaii:
21° 18′ 27″ N, 157° 51′ 27″ W
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