Corfu is an island of Greece located in the Ionian sea, whereas Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Corfu and Japan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Corfu bigger than Japan?
The total area of Corfu is 610.9 sq km, and the total area of Japan is 377,975 sq km. Corfu is smaller than Japan by 377,364.1 sq km. Corfu is around 618.72 times smaller than Japan.
Area of Corfu: 235.9 sq mi ( 610.9 km2 )
Area of Japan: 145,937 sq mi ( 377,975 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 Japan as of 29th June 2021, is 126,099,855.
Here is some more data comparison between Corfu and Japan.
The capital city of Corfu is Corfu Town, and the capital city of Japan is Tokyo.
Official Languages
Corfu: Greek
Japan: Japanese
Human Development Index
HDI of Corfu (Ionian Islands) as of 2018: 0.865
HDI of Japan as of 2018: 0.919
Corfu Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Japan Timezone:
UTC + 9 (Japan Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Corfu:
39° 35′ 0″ N, 19° 52′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Japan:
36° 0′ 0″ N, 138° 0′ 0″ E
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