Corfu is an island of Greece located in the Ionian sea, whereas Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Corfu and Jamaica regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Corfu bigger than Jamaica?
The total area of Corfu is 610.9 sq km, and the total area of Jamaica is 10,991 sq km. Corfu is smaller than Jamaica by 10,380 sq km. Corfu is around 17.99 times smaller than Jamaica.
Area of Corfu: 235.9 sq mi ( 610.9 km2 )
Area of Jamaica: 4,244 sq mi ( 10,991 km2 )
Population
According to Wikipedia, the last known total population of Corfu as of 2011 was estimated to be around 102,071.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the current population of Jamaica as of 29th June 2021, is 2,973,905.
Here is some more data comparison between Corfu and Jamaica.
The capital city of Corfu is Corfu Town, and the capital city of Jamaica is Kingston.
Official Languages
Corfu: Greek
Jamaica: English
Human Development Index
HDI of Corfu (Ionian Islands) as of 2018: 0.865
HDI of Jamaica as of 2018: 0.734
Corfu Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Jamaica Timezone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Corfu:
39° 35′ 0″ N, 19° 52′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Jamaica:
18° 10′ 48″ N, 77° 24′ 0″ W
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