Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Tennessee is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Iowa and Tennessee regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Iowa bigger than Tennessee?
The total area of Iowa is 55,857.1 sq mi, and the total area of Tennessee is 42,143 sq mi. Iowa is bigger than Tennessee by 13,714.1 sq mi. Iowa is around 1.33 times bigger than Tennessee.
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Area of Tennessee: 42,143 sq mi ( 109,247 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 Tennessee as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,975,218.
Here is some more data comparison between Iowa and Tennessee.
The capital city of Iowa is Des Moines, and the capital city of Tennessee is Nashville.
Largest City
Iowa: Des Moines
Tennessee: Nashville
Demonym(s)
Iowa: Iowan
Tennessee: Tennessean
Official Languages
Iowa: None
Tennessee: English
ISO 3166 Code
Iowa: US-IA
Tennessee: US-TN
Human Development Index
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
HDI of Tennessee as of 2019: 0.901
Iowa Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Tennessee Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
and, Middle and West Tennessee
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
Coordinates of Tennessee:
35.5175° N, 86.5804° W
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