Connecticut is the southernmost state of the United States of America located in the New England region of the country, whereas Sri Lanka is an island country in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Connecticut and Sri Lanka regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Connecticut bigger than Sri Lanka?
The total area of Connecticut is 5,567 sq mi, and the total area of Sri Lanka is 25,330 sq mi. Connecticut is smaller than Sri Lanka by 19,763 sq mi. Connecticut is around 4.55 times smaller than Sri Lanka.
Area of Connecticut: 5,567 sq mi ( 14,357 km2 )
Area of Sri Lanka: 25,330 sq mi ( 65,610 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 Sri Lanka as of 19th April 2022, is estimated to be around 21,574,555.
Here is some more data comparison between Connecticut and Sri Lanka.
The capital of Connecticut is Hartford, and the capital cities of Sri Lanka are Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative) and Colombo (executive and judicial).
Official Languages
Connecticut: None
Sri Lanka: Sinhala, Tamil
Demonym(s)
Connecticut: Connecticuter, Connecticutian
Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan
ISO 3166 Code
Connecticut: US-CT
Sri Lanka: LK
Human Development Index
HDI of Connecticut as of 2019: 0.954
HDI of Sri Lanka as of 2019: 0.782
Connecticut Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Sri Lanka Time Zone:
UTC + 5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Connecticut:
41° 36′ 0″ N, 72° 42′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Sri Lanka:
7° 0′ 0″ N, 81° 0′ 0″ E
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