Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas North Carolina is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. . Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and North Carolina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than North Carolina?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of North Carolina is 53,819 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than North Carolina by 609,449 sq mi. Alaska is around 12.33 times bigger than North Carolina.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of North Carolina: 53,819 sq mi ( 139,390 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 North Carolina as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,551,162.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and North Carolina.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of North Carolina is Raleigh.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
North Carolina: Charlotte
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
North Carolina: North Carolinian
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
North Carolina: English
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
North Carolina: US-NC
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of North Carolina as of 2019: 0.912
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)
North Carolina 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 North Carolina:
35° 33′ 20.52″ N, 79° 23′ 15.72″ W
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