Colorado is a state located in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States, whereas Minnesota is a state in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Colorado and Minnesota regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Colorado bigger than Minnesota?
The total area of Colorado is 104,094 sq mi, and the total area of Minnesota is 86,935.83 sq mi. Colorado is bigger than Minnesota by 17,158.17 sq mi. Colorado is around 1.20 times bigger than Minnesota.
Area of Colorado: 104,094 sq mi ( 269,837 km2 )
Area of Minnesota: 86,935.83 sq mi ( 225,163 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Colorado as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,812,069.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Minnesota as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,707,390.
Here is some more data comparison between Colorado and Minnesota.
The capital city of Colorado is Denver, and the capital city of Minnesota is Saint Paul.
Largest City
Colorado: Denver
Minnesota: Minneapolis
Demonym(s)
Colorado: Coloradan
Minnesota: Minnesotan
Official Languages
Colorado: English
Minnesota: None
ISO 3166 Code
Colorado: US-CO
Minnesota: US-MN
Human Development Index
HDI of Colorado as of 2019: 0.948
HDI of Minnesota as of 2019: 0.953
Colorado Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Minnesota Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Colorado:
38° 59′ 49.92″ N, 105° 32′ 52.08″ W
Coordinates of Minnesota:
46° 16′ 50.52″ N, 94° 18′ 19.08″ W
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