California is a state located in the Western region of the United States, whereas Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between California and Louisiana regarding various aspects.
Size
Is California bigger than Louisiana?
The total area of California is 163,696 sq mi, and the total area of Louisiana is 52,069.13 sq mi. California is bigger than Louisiana by 111,626.87 sq mi. California is around 3.15 times bigger than Louisiana.
Area of California: 163,696 sq mi ( 423,970 km2 )
Area of Louisiana: 52,069.13 sq mi ( 135,382 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 Louisiana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,624,047.
Here is some more data comparison between California and Louisiana.
The capital city of California is Sacramento, and the capital city of Louisiana is Baton Rouge.
Largest City
California: Los Angeles
Louisiana: New Orleans
Demonym(s)
California: Californian
Louisiana: Louisianian, Louisianais, Luisiano
Official Languages
California: English
Louisiana: None
ISO 3166 Code
California: US-CA
Louisiana: US-LA
Human Development Index
HDI of California as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Louisiana as of 2019: 0.893
California Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Louisiana Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of California:
37° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Louisiana:
31° 4′ 8.04″ N, 91° 59′ 48.48″ W
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