Alaska is a state located in the Western United States, on the northwest extremity of the country’s west coast, whereas Arizona is a state located in the Western region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Alaska and Arizona regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Alaska bigger than Arizona?
The total area of Alaska is 663,268 sq mi, and the total area of Arizona is 113,990 sq mi. Alaska is bigger than Arizona by 549,278 sq mi. Alaska is around 5.82 times bigger than Arizona.
Area of Alaska: 663,268 sq mi ( 1,717,856 km2 )
Area of Arizona: 113,990 sq mi ( 295,234 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Alaska as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 732,673.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Arizona as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,276,316.
Here is some more data comparison between Alaska and Arizona.
The capital city of Alaska is Juneau, and the capital city of Arizona is Phoenix.
Largest City
Alaska: Anchorage
Arizona: Phoenix
Demonym(s)
Alaska: Alaskan
Arizona: Arizonan
Official Languages
Alaska: Multiple Official Languages
Arizona: English
ISO 3166 Code
Alaska: US-AK
Arizona: US-AZ
Human Development Index
HDI of Alaska as of 2019: 0.936
HDI of Arizona as of 2019: 0.913
Alaska Timezone:
UTC − 9 (Alaska Time Zone)
UTC − 10 (Hawaii – Aleutian Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 8 (Alaska Daylight Time)
UTC − 9 (Hawaii – Aleutian Daylight Time)
Arizona Timezone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Alaska:
64° 4′ 6.6″ N, 152° 16′ 41.52″ W
Coordinates of Arizona:
34° 16′ 27.84″ N, 111° 39′ 36.72″ W
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