California is a state in the United States Of America located in the Western Region of the country, whereas Pakistan is a country located in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between California and Pakistan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is California bigger than Pakistan?
The total area of California is 163,696 sq mi, and the total area of Pakistan is 340,509 sq mi. California is smaller than Pakistan by 176,813 sq mi. California is around 2.08 times smaller than Pakistan.
Area of California: 163,696 sq mi ( 423,970 km2 )
Area of Pakistan: 340,509 sq mi ( 881,913 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 Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Pakistan as of 12th April 2022, is estimated to be around 228,751,058.
Here is some more data comparison between California and Pakistan.
The capital of California is Sacramento, and the capital city of Pakistan is Islamabad.
Official Languages
California: English
Pakistan: Urdu, Sindhi, English
Demonym(s)
California: Californian
Pakistan: Pakistani
ISO 3166 Code
California: US-CA
Pakistan: PK
Human Development Index
HDI of California as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Pakistan as of 2019: 0.557
California Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Pakistan Time Zone:
UTC + 5 (Pakistan Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of California:
37° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Pakistan:
30° 0′ 0″ N, 70° 0′ 0″ E
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