Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Kenya is a country located in Eastern Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Kenya regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Kenya?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Kenya is 224,081 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Kenya by 439,187 sq mi. Alaska is around 2.96 times bigger than Kenya.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Kenya: 224,081 sq mi ( 580,367 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 Kenya as of 3rd April 2022, is estimated to be around 55,921,740.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Kenya.
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Kenya is Nairobi.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Kenya: Swahili
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Kenya: Kenyan
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Kenya: KE
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Kenya as of 2019: 0.601
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)
Kenya Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Kenya:
1° 0′ 0″ N, 38° 0′ 0″ E
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