California is a state located in the Western region of the United States, whereas Missouri is a state located in the Mid-Western region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between California and Missouri regarding various aspects.
Size
Is California bigger than Missouri?
The total area of California is 163,696 sq mi, and the total area of Missouri is 69,715 sq mi. California is bigger than Missouri by 93,981 sq mi. California is around 2.35 times bigger than Missouri.
Area of California: 163,696 sq mi ( 423,970 km2 )
Area of Missouri: 69,715 sq mi ( 180,560 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 Missouri as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,168,187.
Here is some more data comparison between California and Missouri.
The capital city of California is Sacramento, and the capital city of Missouri is Jefferson City.
Largest City
California: Los Angeles
Missouri: Kansas City
Demonym(s)
California: Californian
Missouri: Missourian
Official Languages
California: English
Missouri: English
ISO 3166 Code
California: US-CA
Missouri: US-MO
Human Development Index
HDI of California as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Missouri as of 2019: 0.913
California Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Missouri 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 Missouri:
38° 21′ 23.76″ N, 92° 27′ 28.8″ W
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