Indiana is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Indiana and Louisiana regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Indiana bigger than Louisiana?
The total area of Indiana is 36,418 sq mi, and the total area of Louisiana is 52,069.13 sq mi. Indiana is smaller than Louisiana by 15,651.13 sq mi. Indiana is around 1.43 times smaller than Louisiana.
Area of Indiana: 36,418 sq mi ( 94,321 km2 )
Area of Louisiana: 52,069.13 sq mi ( 135,382 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Louisiana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,624,047.
Here is some more data comparison between Indiana and Louisiana.
The capital city of Indiana is Indianapolis, and the capital city of Louisiana is Baton Rouge.
Largest City
Indiana: Indianapolis
Louisiana: New Orleans
Demonym(s)
Indiana: Hoosier
Louisiana: Louisianian, Louisianais, Luisiano
Official Languages
Indiana: English
Louisiana: None
ISO 3166 Code
Indiana: US-IN
Louisiana: US-LA
Human Development Index
HDI of Indiana as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of Louisiana as of 2019: 0.893
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)
Louisiana Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Indiana:
39° 53′ 39.12″ N, 86° 16′ 53.76″ W
Coordinates of Louisiana:
31° 4′ 8.04″ N, 91° 59′ 48.48″ W
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