Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas Utah is a state in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Utah regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Utah?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Utah is 84,899 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Utah by 578,369 sq mi. Alaska is around 7.82 times bigger than Utah.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Utah: 84,899 sq mi ( 219,887 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 Utah as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,337,975.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Utah.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Utah is Salt Lake City.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
Utah: Salt Lake City
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Utah: Utahn, Utahan
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Utah: English
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Utah: US-UT
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Utah as of 2019: 0.935
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)
Utah Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Utah:
39° 18′ 19.8″ N, 111° 40′ 13.08″ W
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