Greece is located in Southeast Europe whereas New York is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Greece and New York regarding different aspects.
Size
Is Greece bigger than New York?
The total area of Greece is 131,957 km2 and the total area of New York is 141,300 km2. Greece is smaller than New York by 9,343 km2. Greece is around 1.1 times smaller than New York.
Area of Greece: 50,949 sq mi (131,957 km2 )
Area of New York: 54,556 sq mi (141,300 km2 )
Population
As per the Worldometer data, the current population of Greece estimated as of 29th April 2021 is 10,381,427.
According to the data from the United States Census Bureau, Eurostat, the population of New York state as of 2019 was estimated to be around 19.45 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Greece and New York.
The capital city of Greece is Athens, and the capital city of New York is Albany.
Official Languages
Greece: Greek
New York: English
Human Development Index
HDI of Greece as of 2019: 0.888
HDI of New York as of 2018: 0.942
Greece Timezone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
New York Timezone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time Zone)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Greece:
39° 0′ 0″ N, 22° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of New York:
42° 57′ 13.68″ N, 75° 31′ 36.48″ W
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