Alabama is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States, whereas Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alabama and Louisiana regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alabama bigger than Louisiana?
The total area of Alabama is 52,419 sq mi, and the total area of Louisiana is 52,069.13 sq mi. Alabama is smaller than Louisiana by 349.87 sq mi. Alabama is around 1.01 times smaller than Louisiana.
Area of Alabama: 52,419 sq mi ( 135,765 km2 )
Area of Louisiana: 52,069.13 sq mi ( 135,382 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Alabama as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,039,877.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Louisiana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,624,047.
Here is some more data comparison between Alabama and Louisiana.
The capital city of Alabama is Montgomery, and the capital city of Louisiana is Baton Rouge.
Largest City
Alabama: Huntsville
Louisiana: New Orleans
Demonym(s)
Alabama: Alabamian, Alabaman
Louisiana: Louisianian, Louisianais, Luisiano
Official Languages
Alabama: English
Louisiana: No Official Language
ISO 3166 Code
Alabama: US-AL
Louisiana: US-LA
Human Development Index
HDI of Alabama as of 2019: 0.886
HDI of Louisiana as of 2019: 0.893
Alabama Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Louisiana Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Alabama and Louisiana are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alabama:
32° 46′ 45.84″ N, 86° 49′ 43.32″ W
Coordinates of Louisiana:
31° 4′ 8.04″ N, 91° 59′ 48.48″ W
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