Northern Ireland is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas Queensland is a state of Australia located in the northeastern region of the country. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Northern Ireland and Queensland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Northern Ireland bigger than Queensland?
The total area of Northern Ireland is 14,130 sq km, and the total area of Queensland is 1,851,736 sq km. Northern Ireland is smaller than Queensland by 1,837,606 sq km. Northern Ireland is around 131.04 times smaller than Queensland.
Area of Northern Ireland: 5,460 sq mi ( 14,130 km2 )
Area of Queensland: 714,959 sq mi ( 1,851,736 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 Wikipedia data, the total population of Queensland as of September 2020 was estimated to be around 5,184,847.
Here is some more data comparison between Northern Ireland and Queensland.
The capital city of Northern Ireland is Belfast, and the capital city of Queensland is Brisbane.
Official Languages
Northern Ireland: English, Irish
Queensland: English
Human Development Index
HDI of Northern Ireland as of 2018: 0.887
HDI of Queensland as of 2018: 0.932
Northern Ireland Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Queensland Timezone:
UTC + 10 (Australian Eastern Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Northern Ireland:
54° 40′ 0″ N, 6° 40′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Queensland:
22.5752° S, 144.0848° E
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