Iowa is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Lebanon is a country in western Asia and the transcontinental region of the Middle East. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Lebanon regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Lebanon?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Lebanon is 4,036 sq mi. Iowa is bigger than Lebanon by 51,821.1 sq mi. Iowa is around 13.84 times bigger than Lebanon.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Lebanon: 4,036 sq mi ( 10,452 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 Lebanon as of 2020, was estimated to be around 6,825,442.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Lebanon.
The capital of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Lebanon is Beirut.
Official Languages
Iowa: English
Lebanon: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Lebanon: Lebanese
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Lebanon: LB
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Lebanon as of 2019: 0.744
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Lebanon Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Lebanon:
33° 50′ 0″ N, 35° 50′ 0″ E
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