Florida is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States, whereas Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Florida and Louisiana regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Florida bigger than Louisiana?
The total area of Florida is 65,758 sq mi, and the total area of Louisiana is 52,069.13 sq mi. Florida is bigger than Louisiana by 13,688.87 sq mi. Florida is around 1.27 times bigger than Louisiana.
Area of Florida: 65,758 sq mi (170,312 km2 )
Area of Louisiana: 52,069.13 sq mi ( 135,382 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Louisiana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,624,047.
Here is some more data comparison between Florida and Louisiana.
The capital city of Florida is Tallahassee, and the capital city of Louisiana is Baton Rouge.
Largest City
Florida: Jacksonville
Louisiana: New Orleans
Demonym(s)
Florida: Floridian, Floridan
Louisiana: Louisianian, Louisianais, Luisiano
Official Languages
Florida: English
Louisiana: None
ISO 3166 Code
Florida: US-FL
Louisiana: US-LA
Human Development Index
HDI of Florida as of 2019: 0.916
HDI of Louisiana as of 2019: 0.893
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)
Louisiana Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Florida:
28° 37′ 49.8″ N, 82° 26′ 58.92″ W
Coordinates of Louisiana:
31° 4′ 8.04″ N, 91° 59′ 48.48″ W
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