Indiana is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Puerto Rico is a country located in the Northeast Caribbean Sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Indiana and Puerto Rico regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Indiana bigger than Puerto Rico?
The total area of Indiana is 36,418 sq mi, and the total area of Puerto Rico is 3,515 sq mi. Indiana is bigger than Puerto Rico by 32,903 sq mi. Indiana is around 10.36 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Area of Indiana: 36,418 sq mi ( 94,321 km2 )
Area of Puerto Rico: 3,515 sq mi (9,104 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 Puerto Rico as of 2020, was estimated to be around 3,281,538.
Here is some more data comparison between Indiana and Puerto Rico.
The capital of Indiana is Indianapolis, and the capital city of Puerto Rico is San Juan.
Official Languages
Indiana: English
Puerto Rico: Spanish, English
Demonym(s)
Indiana: Hoosier
Puerto Rico: Puerto Rican
ISO 3166 Code
Indiana: US-IN
Puerto Rico: PR, US-PR
Human Development Index
HDI of Indiana as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of Puerto Rico as of 2019: 0.845
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)
Puerto Rico Time Zone:
UTC – 4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Indiana:
39° 53′ 39.12″ N, 86° 16′ 53.76″ W
Coordinates of Puerto Rico:
18° 13′ 20.28″ N, 66° 25′ 49.08″ W
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