California is a state located in the Western region of the United States, whereas Connecticut is the southernmost state in the New England region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between California and Connecticut regarding various aspects.
Size
Is California bigger than Connecticut?
The total area of California is 163,696 sq mi, and the total area of Connecticut is 5,567 sq mi. California is bigger than Connecticut by 158,129 sq mi. California is around 29.41 times bigger than Connecticut.
Area of California: 163,696 sq mi ( 423,970 km2 )
Area of Connecticut: 5,567 sq mi ( 14,357 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of California as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 39,237,836.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Connecticut as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,605,597.
Here is some more data comparison between California and Connecticut.
The capital city of California is Sacramento, and the capital city of Connecticut is Hartford.
Largest City
California: Los Angeles
Connecticut: Bridgeport
Demonym(s)
California: Californian
Connecticut: Connecticuter, Connecticutian
Official Languages
California: English
Connecticut: None
ISO 3166 Code
California: US-CA
Connecticut: US-CT
Human Development Index
HDI of California as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Connecticut as of 2019: 0.954
California Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Connecticut Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of California:
37° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Connecticut:
41° 36′ 0″ N, 72° 42′ 0″ W
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