California is a state located in the Western region of the United States, whereas Oregon is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between California and Oregon regarding various aspects.
Size
Is California bigger than Oregon?
The total area of California is 163,696 sq mi, and the total area of Oregon is 98,381 sq mi. California is bigger than Oregon by 65,315 sq mi. California is around 1.67 times bigger than Oregon.
Area of California: 163,696 sq mi ( 423,970 km2 )
Area of Oregon: 98,381 sq mi ( 254,806 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 Oregon as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,246,155.
Here is some more data comparison between California and Oregon.
The capital city of California is Sacramento, and the capital city of Oregon is Salem.
Largest City
California: Los Angeles
Oregon: Portland
Demonym(s)
California: Californian
Oregon: Oregonian
Official Languages
California: English
Oregon: None
ISO 3166 Code
California: US-CA
Oregon: US-OR
Human Development Index
HDI of California as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Oregon as of 2019: 0.936
California Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Oregon Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of California:
37° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Oregon:
43° 56′ 0.96″ N, 120° 33′ 29.88″ W
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