England and Wales both are countries in the United Kingdom. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between England and Wales regarding various aspects.
Size
Is England bigger than Wales?
The total area of England is 130,279 sq km, and the total area of Wales is 20,779 sq km. England is bigger than Wales by 109,500 sq km. England is around 6.27 times bigger than Wales.
Area of England: 50,301 sq mi ( 130,279 km2 )
Area of Wales: 8,023 sq mi (20,779 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 data from Eurostat, the population of Wales estimated as of 2019 was around 3.136 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between England and Wales.
The capital city of England is London, and the capital city of Wales is Cardiff.
Official Languages
England: English
Wales: Welsh and English
Human Development Index
HDI of England as of 2019: 0.932
HDI of Wales as of 2018: 0.883
England Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Wales Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
England and Wales are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of England:
53° 0′ 0″ N, 1° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Wales:
52° 18′ 0″ N, 3° 36′ 0″ W
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