Colorado is a state located in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States, whereas Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Colorado and Washington regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Colorado bigger than Washington?
The total area of Colorado is 104,094 sq mi, and the total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi. Colorado is bigger than Washington by 32,732 sq mi. Colorado is around 1.46 times bigger than Washington.
Area of Colorado: 104,094 sq mi ( 269,837 km2 )
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 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 Washington as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,738,692.
Here is some more data comparison between Colorado and Washington.
The capital city of Colorado is Denver, and the capital city of Washington is Olympia.
Largest City
Colorado: Denver
Washington: Seattle
Demonym(s)
Colorado: Coloradan
Washington: Washingtonian
Official Languages
Colorado: English
Washington: None
ISO 3166 Code
Colorado: US-CO
Washington: US-WA
Human Development Index
HDI of Colorado as of 2019: 0.948
HDI of Washington as of 2019: 0.946
Colorado Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Colorado:
38° 59′ 49.92″ N, 105° 32′ 52.08″ W
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
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