Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas Kentucky is located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America.. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Kentucky regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Kentucky?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Kentucky is 42,069 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Kentucky by 621,199 sq mi. Alaska is around 15.77 times bigger than Kentucky.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Kentucky: 42,069 sq mi ( 104,656 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 Kentucky as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,509,394.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Kentucky.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Kentucky is Frankfort.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
Kentucky: Louisville
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Kentucky: Kentuckian
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Kentucky: English
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Kentucky: US-KY
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Kentucky as of 2019: 0.890
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)
Kentucky Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Kentucky:
37° 32′ 4.92″ N, 85° 18′ 7.56″ W
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