Delaware is a state located in the mid-Atlantic region of the United States of America, whereas the Netherlands is a country located in Western Europe and partly in the Caribbean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Delaware and the Netherlands regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Delaware bigger than the Netherlands?
The total area of Delaware is 1,982 sq mi, and the total area of the Netherlands is 16,164 sq mi. Delaware is smaller than the Netherlands by 14,182 sq mi. Delaware is around 8.16 times smaller than the Netherlands.
Area of Delaware: 1,982 sq mi ( 5,130 km2 )
Area of the Netherlands: 16,164 sq mi ( 41,865 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 the Netherlands as of 25th April 2022, is estimated to be around 17,202,923.
Here is some more data comparison between Delaware and the Netherlands.
The capital of Delaware is Dover, and the capital city of the Netherlands is Amsterdam.
Official Languages
Delaware: None
The Netherlands: Dutch
Demonym(s)
Delaware: Delawarean
The Netherlands: Dutch
ISO 3166 Code
Delaware: US-DE
The Netherlands: NL
Human Development Index
HDI of Delaware as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of the Netherlands as of 2019: 0.944
Delaware Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
The Netherlands Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
UTC -4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
UTC -4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Delaware:
38° 59′ 22.56″ N, 75° 30′ 18″ W
Coordinates of the Netherlands:
52° 19′ 0″ N, 5° 33′ 0″ E
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