Florida is a state in the United States of America located in the Southeastern part of the country, whereas the Republic of Suriname is a country located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Florida and Suriname regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Florida bigger than Suriname?
The total area of Florida is 65,758 sq mi, and the total area of Suriname is 63,252 sq mi. Florida is bigger than Suriname by 2,506 sq mi. Florida is around 1.04 times bigger than Suriname.
Area of Florida: 65,758 sq mi (170,312 km2 )
Area of Suriname: 63,252 sq mi ( 163,821 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 Suriname as of 2nd May 2022, is estimated to be around 596,262.
Here is some more data comparison between Florida and Suriname.
The capital of Florida is Tallahassee, and the capital city of Suriname is Paramaribo.
Official Languages
Florida: English
Suriname: Dutch
Demonym(s)
Florida: Floridian, Floridan
Suriname: Surinamese
ISO 3166 Code
Florida: US-FL
Suriname: SR
Human Development Index
HDI of Florida as of 2019: 0.916
HDI of Suriname as of 2019: 0.738
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)
Suriname Time Zone:
UTC − 3 (Suriname Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Florida:
28° 37′ 49.8″ N, 82° 26′ 58.92″ W
Coordinates of Suriname:
4° 0′ 0″ N, 56° 0′ 0″ W
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