France is a transcontinental country spanning Western Europe and several overseas regions and territories, whereas New York is a state in the country of the United State of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between France and New York State regarding various aspects.
Size
Is France bigger than New York State?
The total area of France is 640,679 sq km, and the total area of New York State is 141,300 sq km. France is bigger than New York State by 499,379 sq km. France is around 4.5 times bigger than New York State.
Area of France: 247,368 sq mi ( 640,679 km2 )
Area of New York State: 54,556 sq mi ( 141,300 km2 )
Population
Based on the World Bank, Eurostat data, the total population of France as of 2019 was estimated to be around 67.06 Million.
Based on the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of New York State as of 2019 was estimated to be around 19.45 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between France and New York State.
The capital city of France is Paris, and the capital city of New York State is Albany.
Official Languages
France: French
New York State: English
Human Development Index
HDI of France as of 2019: 0.901
HDI of New York State as of 2018: 0.944
France Timezone:
France has 12 different time zones but the majority of the area observes:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
New York Timezone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of France:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 2° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of New York State:
42° 57′ 13.68″ N, 75° 31′ 36.48″ W
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