Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Vancouver is a major city in western Canada. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Vancouver regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Vancouver?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Vancouver is 44.39 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Vancouver by 663,223.61 sq mi. Alaska is around 14,941.84 times bigger than Vancouver.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Vancouver: 44.39 sq mi ( 114.97 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 the United Nations data, the total population of Vancouver as of 2017, was estimated to be around 675,218.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Vancouver.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Vancouver: English
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Vancouver: Vancouverite
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)
Vancouver Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Vancouver:
49° 15′ 39″ N, 123° 6′ 50″ W
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