Arizona is a state in the Western United States, grouped in the Southwestern and occasionally Mountain subregions, whereas North Carolina is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Arizona and North Carolina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Arizona bigger than North Carolina?
The total area of Arizona is 113,990 sq mi, and the total area of North Carolina is 53,819 sq mi. Arizona is bigger than North Carolina by 60,171 sq mi. Arizona is around 2.12 times bigger than North Carolina.
Area of Arizona: 113,990 sq mi ( 295,234 km2 )
Area of North Carolina: 53,819 sq mi ( 139,390 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Arizona as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,276,316.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of North Carolina as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,551,162.
Here is some more data comparison between Arizona and North Carolina.
The capital city of Arizona is Phoenix, and the capital city of North Carolina is Raleigh.
Largest City
Arizona: Phoenix
North Carolina: Charlotte
Demonym(s)
Arizona: Arizonan
North Carolina: North Carolinian
Official Languages
Arizona: English
North Carolina: None
ISO 3166 Code
Arizona: US-AZ
North Carolina: US-NC
Human Development Index
HDI of Arizona as of 2019: 0.913
HDI of North Carolina as of 2019: 0.912
Arizona Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
North Carolina Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Arizona:
34° 16′ 27.84″ N, 111° 39′ 36.72″ W
Coordinates of North Carolina:
35° 33′ 20.52″ N, 79° 23′ 15.72″ W
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