Scotland is a country located in Europe and is a part of the United Kingdom, whereas Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, and part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Scotland and Vancouver Island regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Scotland bigger than Vancouver Island?
The total area of Scotland is 77,933 sq km, and the total area of Vancouver Island is 31,285 sq km. Scotland is bigger than Vancouver Island by 46,648 sq km. Scotland is around 2.49 times bigger than Vancouver Island.
Area of Scotland: 30,090 sq mi ( 77,933 km2 )
Area of Vancouver Island: 12,079sq mi ( 31,285 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat data, the total population of Scotland as of 2019 was estimated to be around 5.454 Million.
According to Wikipedia, the population of Vancouver Island estimated as of 2019 was 870,297.
Here is some more data comparison between Scotland and Vancouver Island.
Official Languages
Scotland: English, Scottish Gaelic
Vancouver Island: English, French
Human Development Index
HDI of Scotland as of 2018: 0.913
HDI of Vancouver Island (BC) as of 2018: 0.93
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Scotland:
57° 0′ 0″ N, 4° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Vancouver Island:
49° 38′ 0″ N, 125° 42′ 0″ W
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