Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Queensland is a state of Australia located in the northeastern region of the country. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Queensland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Queensland?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Queensland is 714,959 sq mi. Alaska is smaller than Queensland by 51,691 sq mi. Alaska is around 1.08 times smaller than Queensland.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Queensland: 714,959 sq mi ( 1,851,736 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 Wikipedia data, the total population of Queensland as of March 2021, was estimated to be around 5,206,400.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Queensland.
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Queensland is Brisbane.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Queensland: English
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Queensland: Queenslander
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Queensland: AU-QLD
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Queensland as of 2019: 0.937
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)
Queensland Time Zone:
UTC + 10 (Australian Eastern Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Queensland:
22.5752° S, 144.0848° E
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