Colorado is a state located in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States, whereas Sri Lanka is an island country in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Colorado and Sri Lanka regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Colorado bigger than Sri Lanka?
The total area of Colorado is 104,094 sq mi, and the total area of Sri Lanka is 25,330 sq mi. Colorado is bigger than Sri Lanka by 78,764 sq mi. Colorado is around 4.11 times bigger than Sri Lanka.
Area of Colorado: 104,094 sq mi ( 269,837 km2 )
Area of Sri Lanka: 25,330 sq mi ( 65,610 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 Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Sri Lanka as of 15th April 2022, is estimated to be around 21,572,865.
Here is some more data comparison between Colorado and Sri Lanka.
The capital of Colorado is Denver, and the capital cities of Sri Lanka are Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative) and Colombo (executive and judicial).
Official Languages
Colorado: English
Sri Lanka: Sinhala, Tamil
Demonym(s)
Colorado: Coloradan
Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan
ISO 3166 Code
Colorado: US-CO
Sri Lanka: LK
Human Development Index
HDI of Colorado as of 2019: 0.948
HDI of Sri Lanka as of 2019: 0.782
Colorado Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Sri Lanka Time Zone:
UTC + 5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Colorado:
38° 59′ 49.92″ N, 105° 32′ 52.08″ W
Coordinates of Sri Lanka:
7° 0′ 0″ N, 81° 0′ 0″ E
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