Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas Maryland is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Maryland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Maryland?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Maryland is 12,407 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Maryland by 650,861 sq mi. Alaska is around 53.46 times bigger than Maryland.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Maryland: 12,407 sq mi ( 32,133 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 Maryland as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,165,129.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Maryland.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Maryland is Annapolis.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
Maryland: Baltimore
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Maryland: Marylander
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Maryland: None
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Maryland: US-MD
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Maryland as of 2019: 0.941
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)
Maryland Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Maryland:
39° 3′ 18″ N, 76° 47′ 27.24″ W
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