Alaska is a state located in the Western United States on the northwest extremity of North America, whereas Zanzibar is an insular autonomous region of the country of Tanzania. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Zanzibar regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Zanzibar?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Zanzibar is 951 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Zanzibar by 662,317 sq mi. Alaska is around 697.45 times bigger than Zanzibar.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Zanzibar: 951 sq mi ( 2,462 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 World Population Review data, the total population of Zanzibar as of 2022, is estimated to be around 766,392.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Zanzibar.
The capital of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Zanzibar is Zanzibar City.
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Zanzibar: Swahili, Arabic, English
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Zanzibar: Zanzibari
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Zanzibar as of 2020: 0.720
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)
Zanzibar Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Eastern Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Zanzibar:
6° 8′ 0″ S, 39° 19′ 0″ E
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