Arkansas is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America, whereas Jordan is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Arkansas and Jordan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Arkansas bigger than Jordan?
The total area of Arkansas is 53,179 sq mi, and the total area of Jordan is 34,495 sq mi. Arkansas is bigger than Jordan by 18,684 sq mi. Arkansas is around 1.55 times bigger than Jordan.
Area of Arkansas: 53,179 sq mi ( 137,732 km2 )
Area of Jordan: 34,495 sq mi ( 89,342 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Arkansas as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,025,891.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Jordan as of 7th April 2022, is estimated to be around 10,384,341.
Here is some more data comparison between Arkansas and Jordan.
The capital of Arkansas is Little Rock, and the capital city of Jordan is Amman.
Official Languages
Arkansas: English
Jordan: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Arkansas: Arkansan, Arkansawyer, Arkanite
Jordan: Jordanian
ISO 3166 Code
Arkansas: US-AR
Jordan: JO
Human Development Index
HDI of Arkansas as of 2019: 0.886
HDI of Jordan as of 2019: 0.729
Arkansas Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Jordan Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Arkansas:
34° 53′ 37.68″ N, 92° 26′ 33.36″ W
Coordinates of Jordan:
31° 14′ 24″ N, 36° 30′ 36″ E
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