California is a state located in the Western region of the United States, whereas Rhode Island is a state in the New England region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between California and Rhode Island regarding various aspects.
Size
Is California bigger than Rhode Island?
The total area of California is 163,696 sq mi, and the total area of Rhode Island is 1,214 sq mi. California is bigger than Rhode Island by 162,482 sq mi. California is around 134.84 times bigger than Rhode Island.
Area of California: 163,696 sq mi ( 423,970 km2 )
Area of Rhode Island: 1,214 sq mi ( 3,144 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 Rhode Island as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,095,610.
Here is some more data comparison between California and Rhode Island.
The capital city of California is Sacramento, and the capital city of Rhode Island is Providence.
Largest City
California: Los Angeles
Rhode Island: Providence
Demonym(s)
California: Californian
Rhode Island: Rhode Islander
Official Languages
California: English
Rhode Island: None
ISO 3166 Code
California: US-CA
Rhode Island: US-RI
Human Development Index
HDI of California as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Rhode Island as of 2019: 0.930
California Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Rhode Island Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of California:
37° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Rhode Island:
41° 42′ 0″ N, 71° 30′ 0″ W
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