Indiana is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Indiana and Japan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Indiana bigger than Japan?
The total area of Indiana is 36,418 sq mi, and the total area of Japan is 145,937 sq mi. Indiana is smaller than Japan by 109,519 sq mi. Indiana is around 4.01 times smaller than Japan.
Area of Indiana: 36,418 sq mi ( 94,321 km2 )
Area of Japan: 145,937 sq mi ( 377,975 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Indiana as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 6,805,985.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Japan as of 2020, was estimated to be around 125,836,021.
Here is some more data comparison between Indiana and Japan.
The capital of Indiana is Indianapolis, and the capital city of Japan is Tokyo.
Official Languages
Indiana: English
Japan: Japanese
Demonym(s)
Indiana: Hoosier
Japan: Japanese
ISO 3166 Code
Indiana: US-IN
Japan: JP
Human Development Index
HDI of Indiana as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of Japan as of 2019: 0.919
Indiana Time Zone:
(80 Counties)
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
(12 Counties)
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Japan Time Zone:
UTC + 9 (Japan Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Indiana:
39° 53′ 39.12″ N, 86° 16′ 53.76″ W
Coordinates of Japan:
36° 0′ 0″ N, 138° 0′ 0″ E
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