Connecticut is the southernmost state of the United States of America located in the New England region of the country, whereas Belgium is a country located in Western Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Connecticut and Belgium regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Connecticut bigger than Belgium?
The total area of Connecticut is 5,567 sq mi, and the total area of Belgium is 11,849 sq mi. Connecticut is smaller than Belgium by 6,282 sq mi. Connecticut is around 2.13 times smaller than Belgium.
Area of Connecticut: 5,567 sq mi ( 14,357 km2 )
Area of Belgium: 11,849 sq mi ( 30,689 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Connecticut as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,605,597.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Belgium as of 16th April 2022, is estimated to be around 11,680,266.
Here is some more data comparison between Connecticut and Belgium.
The capital of Connecticut is Hartford, and the capital city of Belgium is Brussels.
Official Languages
Connecticut: None
Belgium: Dutch, French, German
Demonym(s)
Connecticut: Connecticuter, Connecticutian
Belgium: Belgian
ISO 3166 Code
Connecticut: US-CT
Belgium: BE
Human Development Index
HDI of Connecticut as of 2019: 0.954
HDI of Belgium as of 2019: 0.919
Connecticut Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Belgium Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Connecticut:
41° 36′ 0″ N, 72° 42′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Belgium:
25° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
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