Indiana is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Latvia is a country located in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Indiana and Latvia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Indiana bigger than Latvia?
The total area of Indiana is 36,418 sq mi, and the total area of Latvia is 24,983 sq mi. Indiana is bigger than Latvia by 11,435 sq mi. Indiana is around 1.46 times bigger than Latvia.
Area of Indiana: 36,418 sq mi ( 94,321 km2 )
Area of Latvia: 24,983 sq mi ( 64,589 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 Latvia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 1,901,548.
Here is some more data comparison between Indiana and Latvia.
The capital of Indiana is Indianapolis, and the capital city of Latvia is Riga.
Official Languages
Indiana: English
Latvia: Latvian
Demonym(s)
Indiana: Hoosier
Latvia: Latvian
ISO 3166 Code
Indiana: US-IN
Latvia: LV
Human Development Index
HDI of Indiana as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of Latvia as of 2019: 0.866
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)
Latvia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Indiana:
39° 53′ 39.12″ N, 86° 16′ 53.76″ W
Coordinates of Latvia:
57° 0′ 0″ N, 25° 0′ 0″ E
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