Northern Ireland is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas Iowa is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Northern Ireland and Iowa regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Northern Ireland bigger than Iowa?
The total area of Northern Ireland is 14,130 sq km, and the total area of Iowa is 144,669.2 sq km. Northern Ireland is smaller than Iowa by 130,539.2 sq km. Northern Ireland is around 10.24 times smaller than Iowa.
Area of Northern Ireland: 5,460 sq mi ( 14,130 km2 )
Area of Iowa: 55,857.1 sq mi ( 144,669.2 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat and United Nations data, the total population of Northern Ireland as of 2019 was estimated to be around 1.885 Million.
Based on the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of Iowa as of 2019 was estimated to be around 3.155 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Northern Ireland and Iowa.
The capital city of Northern Ireland is Belfast, and the capital city of Iowa is Des Moines.
Official Languages
Northern Ireland: English, Irish
Iowa: English
Human Development Index
HDI of Northern Ireland as of 2018: 0.887
HDI of Iowa as of 2019: 0.935
Northern Ireland Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Iowa Timezone:
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Northern Ireland:
54° 40′ 0″ N, 6° 40′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Iowa:
42° 4′ 30.36″ N, 93° 29′ 45.6″ W
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