Indiana is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas the Dominican Republic is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Indiana and the Dominican Republic regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Indiana bigger than the Dominican Republic?
The total area of Indiana is 36,418 sq mi, and the total area of the Dominican Republic is 18,792 sq mi. Indiana is bigger than the Dominican Republic by 17,626 sq mi. Indiana is around 1.94 times bigger than the Dominican Republic.
Area of Indiana: 36,418 sq mi ( 94,321 km2 )
Area of the Dominican Republic: 18,792 sq mi (48,671 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 the Dominican Republic as of 2020, was estimated to be around 10,847,904.
Here is some more data comparison between Indiana and the Dominican Republic.
The capital of Indiana is Indianapolis, and the capital city of the Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo.
Official Languages
Indiana: English
The Dominican Republic: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Indiana: Hoosier
The Dominican Republic: Dominican
ISO 3166 Code
Indiana: US-IN
The Dominican Republic: DO
Human Development Index
HDI of Indiana as of 2019: 0.912
HDI of the Dominican Republic as of 2019: 0.756
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)
The Dominican Republic Time Zone:
UTC – 4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Indiana:
39° 53′ 39.12″ N, 86° 16′ 53.76″ W
Coordinates of the Dominican Republic:
19° 0′ 0″ N, 70° 40′ 0″ W
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