Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Maine is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Maine regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Maine?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi. Iowa is bigger than Maine by 20,472.1 sq mi. Iowa is around 1.58 times bigger than Maine.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Maine as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,372,247.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Maine.
The capital city of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Maine is Augusta.
Largest City
Iowa: Des Moines
Maine: Portland
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Maine: Mainer
Official Languages
Iowa: None
Maine: None
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Maine: US-ME
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
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