Delaware is a state located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States of America, whereas Portugal is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Delaware and Portugal regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Delaware bigger than Portugal?
The total area of Delaware is 1,982 sq mi, and the total area of Portugal is 35,603 sq mi. Delaware is smaller than Portugal by 33,621 sq mi. Delaware is around 17.97 times smaller than Portugal.
Area of Delaware: 1,982 sq mi ( 5,130 km2 )
Area of Portugal: 35,603 sq mi ( 92,212 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Delaware as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,003,384.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Portugal as of 24th April 2022, is estimated to be around 10,143,937.
Here is some more data comparison between Delaware and Portugal.
The capital of Delaware is Dover, and the capital city of Portugal is Lisbon.
Official Languages
Delaware: None
Portugal: Portuguese
Demonym(s)
Delaware: Delawarean
Portugal: Portuguese
ISO 3166 Code
Delaware: US-DE
Portugal: PT
Human Development Index
HDI of Delaware as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Portugal as of 2019: 0.864
Delaware Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Portugal Time Zone:
UTC (Western European Time)
UTC – 1 (Atlantic, Azores)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time )
UTC (Atlantic, Azores)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Delaware:
38° 59′ 22.56″ N, 75° 30′ 18″ W
Coordinates of Portugal:
38° 42′ 0″ N, 9° 11′ 0″ W
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