Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Zambia is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Central, Southern, and East Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Zambia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Zambia?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Zambia is 290,587 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Zambia by 372,681 sq mi. Alaska is around 2.29 times bigger than Zambia.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Zambia: 290,587 sq mi ( 752,618 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 Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Zambia as of 4th April 2022, is estimated to be around 19,331,458.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Zambia.
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Zambia is Lusaka.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Zambia: English
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Zambia: Zambian
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Zambia: ZM
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Zambia as of 2019: 0.584
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)
Zambia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Zambia:
15° 0′ 0″ S, 30° 0′ 0″ E
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