Georgia is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States, whereas West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Georgia and West Virginia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Georgia bigger than West Virginia?
The total area of Georgia is 59,425 sq mi, and the total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi. Georgia is bigger than West Virginia by 35,195 sq mi. Georgia is around 2.46 times bigger than West Virginia.
Area of Georgia: 59,425 sq mi (153,909 km2 )
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Georgia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,799,566.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of West Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,782,959.
Here is some more data comparison between Georgia and West Virginia.
The capital city of Georgia is Atlanta, and the capital city of West Virginia is Charleston.
Largest City
Georgia: Atlanta
West Virginia: Charleston
Demonym(s)
Georgia: Georgian
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Official Languages
Georgia: English
West Virginia: English
ISO 3166 Code
Georgia: US-GA
West Virginia: US-WV
Human Development Index
HDI of Georgia as of 2019: 0.910
HDI of West Virginia as of 2019: 0.882
Georgia Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Georgia and West Virginia are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Georgia:
32° 38′ 29.4″ N, 83° 26′ 33.36″ W
Coordinates of West Virginia:
38° 38′ 27.24″ N, 80° 37′ 21.72″ W
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