Idaho is a state in the United States of America located in the Pacific Northwest region, whereas Puerto Rico is a country located in the Northeast Caribbean Sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Idaho and Puerto Rico regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Idaho bigger than Puerto Rico?
The total area of Idaho is 83,569 sq mi, and the total area of Puerto Rico is 3,515 sq mi. Idaho is bigger than Puerto Rico by 80,054 sq mi. Idaho is around 23.78 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Area of Idaho: 83,569 sq mi ( 216,443 km2 )
Area of Puerto Rico: 3,515 sq mi (9,104 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Idaho as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,900,923.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Puerto Rico as of 23rd May 2022, is estimated to be around 2,729,554.
Here is some more data comparison between Idaho and Puerto Rico.
The capital of Idaho is Boise, and the capital city of Puerto Rico is San Juan.
Official Languages
Idaho: English
Puerto Rico: Spanish, English
Demonym(s)
Idaho: Idahoan
Puerto Rico: Puerto Rican
ISO 3166 Code
Idaho: US-ID
Puerto Rico: PR, US-PR
Human Development Index
HDI of Idaho as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of Puerto Rico as of 2019: 0.845
Idaho Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
UTC − 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
UTC − 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Puerto Rico Time Zone:
UTC – 4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Idaho:
44° 21′ 3.24″ N, 114° 36′ 46.8″ W
Coordinates of Puerto Rico:
18° 13′ 20.28″ N, 66° 25′ 49.08″ W
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