Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas North Dakota is a state located in the Upper Midwest region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and North Dakota regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than North Dakota?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of North Dakota is 70,704 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than North Dakota by 592,564 sq mi. Alaska is around 9.41 times bigger than North Dakota.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of North Dakota: 70,704 sq mi ( 183,123 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 Dakota as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 774,948.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and North Dakota.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of North Dakota is Bismarck.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
North Dakota: Fargo
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
North Dakota: North Dakotan
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
North Dakota: None
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
North Dakota: US-ND
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of North Dakota as of 2019: 0.946
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 Dakota Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of North Dakota:
47° 27′ 0.36″ N, 100° 27′ 57.24″ W
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