Hawaii is a state in the United States of America located in the pacific ocean, whereas Switzerland is a country located in the confluence of Western, Central, and Southern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Hawaii and Switzerland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Hawaii bigger than Switzerland?
The total area of Hawaii is 10,931 sq mi, and the total area of Switzerland is 15,940 sq mi. Hawaii is smaller than Switzerland by 5,009 sq mi. Hawaii is around 1.46 times smaller than Switzerland.
Area of Hawaii: 10,931 sq mi (28,311 km2 )
Area of Switzerland: 15,940 sq mi ( 41,285 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Hawaii as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,441,553.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Switzerland as of 17th May 2022, is estimated to be around 8,772,995.
Here is some more data comparison between Hawaii and Switzerland.
The capital of Hawaii is Honolulu, and the capital city of Switzerland is Bern.
Official Languages
Hawaii: English, Hawaiian
Switzerland: German, French, Italian
Demonym(s)
Hawaii: Hawaii Resident, Hawaiian
Switzerland: Swiss
ISO 3166 Code
Hawaii: US-HI
Switzerland: CH
Human Development Index
HDI of Hawaii as of 2019: 0.945
HDI of Switzerland as of 2019: 0.955
Hawaii Time Zone:
UTC – 10 (Hawaii Time Zone)
Switzerland Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Hawaii:
21° 18′ 27″ N, 157° 51′ 27″ W
Coordinates of Switzerland:
46° 50′ 0″ N, 8° 20′ 0″ E
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