Iowa is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Chile is a country located in Western South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Chile regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Chile?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Chile is 291,930.4 sq mi. Iowa is smaller than Chile by 236,073.3 sq mi. Iowa is around 5.23 times smaller than Chile.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Chile: 291,930.4 sq mi ( 756,096.3 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Iowa as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,193,079.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Chile as of 2020, was estimated to be around 19,116,209.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Chile.
The capital of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Chile is Santiago.
Official Languages
Iowa: English
Chile: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Chile: Chilean
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Chile: CL
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Chile as of 2019: 0.851
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Chile Time Zone:
UTC − 4 and − 6 (CLT and EASTc)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 3 and − 5 (April to September)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Chile:
34° 0′ 0″ S, 71° 0′ 0″ W
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