Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas Tennessee 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 Tennessee regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Tennessee?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Tennessee is 42,143 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Tennessee by 621,125 sq mi. Alaska is around 15.74 times bigger than Tennessee.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Tennessee: 42,143 sq mi ( 109,247 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 Tennessee as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,975,218.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Tennessee.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Tennessee is Nashville.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
Tennessee: Nashville
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Tennessee: Tennessean
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Tennessee: English
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Tennessee: US-TN
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Tennessee as of 2019: 0.901
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)
Tennessee Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
and, Middle and West Tennessee
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Tennessee:
35.5175° N, 86.5804° W
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