California is a state located in the Western region of the United States, whereas Kentucky is located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between California and Kentucky regarding various aspects.
Size
Is California bigger than Kentucky?
The total area of California is 163,696 sq mi, and the total area of Kentucky is 42,069 sq mi. California is bigger than Kentucky by 121,627 sq mi. California is around 3.90 times bigger than Kentucky.
Area of California: 163,696 sq mi ( 423,970 km2 )
Area of Kentucky: 42,069 sq mi ( 104,656 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 Kentucky as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,509,394.
Here is some more data comparison between California and Kentucky.
The capital city of California is Sacramento, and the capital city of Kentucky is Frankfort.
Largest City
California: Los Angeles
Kentucky: Louisville
Demonym(s)
California: Californian
Kentucky: Kentuckian
Official Languages
California: English
Kentucky: English
ISO 3166 Code
California: US-CA
Kentucky: US-KY
Human Development Index
HDI of California as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Kentucky as of 2019: 0.890
California Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Kentucky Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of California:
37° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Kentucky:
37° 32′ 4.92″ N, 85° 18′ 7.56″ W
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