England is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas British Columbia is one of the provinces of Canada situated in the westernmost part of the country. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between England and British Columbia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is England bigger than British Columbia?
The total area of England is 130,279 sq km, and the total area of British Columbia is 944,735 sq km. England is smaller than British Columbia by 814,456 sq km. England is around 7.25 times smaller than British Columbia.
Area of England: 50,301 sq mi ( 130,279 km2 )
Area of British Columbia: 364,764 sq mi ( 944,735 km2 )
Population
According to the World Bank, ONS UK, and Eurostat, the total population of England as of 2018 was estimated to be around 55.98 Million.
Based on the StatCan data, the population of British Columbia as of 2019 was estimated to be around 5.071 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between England and British Columbia.
The capital city of England is London, and the capital city of British Columbia is Victoria.
Official Languages
England: English
British Columbia: English, French
Human Development Index
HDI of England as of 2019: 0.932
HDI of British Columbia as of 2018: 0.930
England Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
British Columbia Timezone:
UTC − 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
UTC − 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of England:
53° 0′ 0″ N, 1° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of British Columbia:
54° 0′ 0″ N, 125° 0′ 0″ W
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