Iowa is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Nepal is a landlocked country located in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Nepal regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Nepal?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Nepal is 56,956 sq mi. Iowa is smaller than Nepal by 1,098.9 sq mi. Iowa is around 1.02 times smaller than Nepal.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Nepal: 56,956 sq mi ( 147,516 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 Nepal as of 2020, was estimated to be around 29,136,808.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Nepal.
The capital of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Nepal is Kathmandu.
Official Languages
Iowa: English
Nepal: Nepali
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Nepal: Nepali
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Nepal: NP
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Nepal as of 2019: 0.602
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Nepal Time Zone:
UTC + 5:45 (Nepal Standard Time)
Nepal doesn’t observe Daylight Summer Time.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Nepal:
28° 10′ 0″ N, 84° 15′ 0″ E
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