Northern Ireland is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas Washington is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Northern Ireland and Washington State regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Northern Ireland bigger than Washington?
The total area of Northern Ireland is 14,130 sq km, and the total area of Washington is 184,827 sq km. Northern Ireland is smaller than Washington by 170,697 sq km. Northern Ireland is around 13.08 times smaller than Washington.
Area of Northern Ireland: 5,460 sq mi ( 14,130 km2 )
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 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 Washington State as of 2019 was estimated to be around 7.615 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Northern Ireland and Washington.
The capital city of Northern Ireland is Belfast, and the capital city of Washington is Olympia.
Official Languages
Northern Ireland: English, Irish
Washington: English
Human Development Index
HDI of Northern Ireland as of 2018: 0.887
HDI of Washington as of 2018: 0.940
Northern Ireland Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Washington Timezone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Northern Ireland:
54° 40′ 0″ N, 6° 40′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
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