Florida is a state in the United States of America located in the Southeastern part of the country, 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 Florida and the Netherlands regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Florida bigger than the Netherlands?
The total area of Florida is 65,758 sq mi, and the total area of the Netherlands is 16,164 sq mi. Florida is bigger than the Netherlands by 49,594 sq mi. Florida is around 4.07 times bigger than the Netherlands.
Area of Florida: 65,758 sq mi (170,312 km2 )
Area of the Netherlands: 16,164 sq mi ( 41,865 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 the Netherlands as of 2nd May 2022, is estimated to be around 17,203,317.
Here is some more data comparison between Florida and the Netherlands.
The capital of Florida is Tallahassee, and the capital city of the Netherlands is Amsterdam.
Official Languages
Florida: English
The Netherlands: Dutch
Demonym(s)
Florida: Floridian, Floridan
The Netherlands: Dutch
ISO 3166 Code
Florida: US-FL
The Netherlands: NL
Human Development Index
HDI of Florida as of 2019: 0.916
HDI of the Netherlands as of 2019: 0.944
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)
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 Florida:
28° 37′ 49.8″ N, 82° 26′ 58.92″ W
Coordinates of the Netherlands:
52° 19′ 0″ N, 5° 33′ 0″ E
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