Corsica is an Island of France located in the Mediterranean Sea, whereas Nigeria is a country located in West Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Corsica and Nigeria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Corsica bigger than Nigeria?
The total area of Corsica is 8,722 sq km, and the total area of Nigeria is 923,769 sq km. Corsica is smaller than Nigeria by 915,047 sq km. Corsica is around 105.91 times smaller than Nigeria.
Area of Corsica: 3,368 sq mi ( 8,722 km2 )
Area of Nigeria: 356,669 sq mi ( 923,769 km2 )
Population
According to the INSEE, World Bank data, the total population of Corsica as of 2019 was estimated to be around 339,178.
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Nigeria as of 23rd December 2021, is estimated to be around 211,917,559.
Here is some more data comparison between Corsica and Nigeria.
The capital of Corsica is Ajaccio, and the capital city of Nigeria is Abuja.
Official Languages
Corsica: French
Nigeria: English, Yoruba, Igbo
Human Development Index
HDI of Corsica as of 2018: 0.864
HDI of Nigeria as of 2018: 0.539
Corsica Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Nigeria Timezone:
UTC + 1 (West Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Corsica:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 2° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Nigeria:
8° 0′ 0″ N, 10° 0′ 0″ E
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