Florida is a state in the United States of America located in the Southeastern part of the country, whereas Iceland is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Florida and Iceland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Florida bigger than Iceland?
The total area of Florida is 65,758 sq mi, and the total area of Iceland is 39,682 sq mi. Florida is bigger than Iceland by 26,076 sq mi. Florida is around 1.66 times bigger than Iceland.
Area of Florida: 65,758 sq mi (170,312 km2 )
Area of Iceland: 39,682 sq mi ( 102,775 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Florida as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 21,781,128.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Iceland as of 30th April 2022, is estimated to be around 345,277.
Here is some more data comparison between Florida and Iceland.
The capital of Florida is Tallahassee, and the capital city of Iceland is Reykjavik.
Official Languages
Florida: English
Iceland: Icelandic
Demonym(s)
Florida: Floridian, Floridan
Iceland: Icelander, Icelandic
ISO 3166 Code
Florida: US-FL
Iceland: IS
Human Development Index
HDI of Florida as of 2019: 0.916
HDI of Iceland as of 2019: 0.949
Florida Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Iceland Time Zone:
UTC / GMT
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Florida:
28° 37′ 49.8″ N, 82° 26′ 58.92″ W
Coordinates of Iceland:
65° 0′ 0″ N, 18° 0′ 0″ W
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