Iowa is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Iran is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Iran regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Iran?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Iran is 636,372 sq mi. Iowa is smaller than Iran by 580,514.9 sq mi. Iowa is around 11.40 times smaller than Iran.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Iran: 636,372 sq mi ( 1,648,195 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 Iran as of 2020, was estimated to be around 83,992,953.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Iran.
The capital of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Iran is Tehran.
Official Languages
Iowa: English
Iran: Persian
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Iran: Iranian
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Iran: IR
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Iran as of 2019: 0.783
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Iran Time Zone:
UTC + 3:30 (Iran Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 4:30 (Iran Standard Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Iran:
32° 0′ 0″ N, 53° 0′ 0″ E
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