Indiana is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas the Republic of Suriname is a country located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Indiana and Suriname regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Indiana bigger than Suriname?
The total area of Indiana is 36,418 sq mi, and the total area of Suriname is 63,252 sq mi. Indiana is smaller than Suriname by 26,834 sq mi. Indiana is around 1.74 times smaller than Suriname.
Area of Indiana: 36,418 sq mi ( 94,321 km2 )
Area of Suriname: 63,252 sq mi ( 163,821 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 Suriname as of 2020, was estimated to be around 586,634.
Here is some more data comparison between Indiana and Suriname.
The capital of Indiana is Indianapolis, and the capital city of Suriname is Paramaribo.
Official Languages
Indiana: English
Suriname: Dutch
Demonym(s)
Indiana: Hoosier
Suriname: Surinamese
ISO 3166 Code
Indiana: US-IN
Suriname: SR
Human Development Index
HDI of Indiana as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of Suriname as of 2019: 0.738
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)
Suriname Time Zone:
UTC − 3 (Suriname Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Indiana:
39° 53′ 39.12″ N, 86° 16′ 53.76″ W
Coordinates of Suriname:
4° 0′ 0″ N, 56° 0′ 0″ W
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