Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas Montana is a state in the Mountain West sub-region of the Western United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Montana regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Montana?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Montana is 147,040 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Montana by 516,228 sq mi. Alaska is around 4.52 times bigger than Montana.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Montana: 147,040 sq mi ( 380,800 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 Montana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,104,271.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Montana.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Montana is Helena.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
Montana: Billings
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Montana: Montanan
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Montana: English
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Montana: US-MT
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Montana as of 2019: 0.921
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)
Montana Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Montana:
47° 3′ 9.72″ N, 109° 37′ 59.88″ W
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