Sicily is an island of the country of Italy located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas New York is a state of the country of the United State of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Sicily and New York State regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Sicily bigger than New York State?
The total area of Sicily is 25,711 sq km, and the total area of New York is 141,300 sq km. Sicily is smaller than New York by 115,589 sq km. Sicily is around 5.5 times smaller than New York.
Area of Sicily: 9,927 sq mi ( 25,711 km2 )
Area of New York State: 54,556 sq mi ( 141,300 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat data, the total population of Sicily as of 2019 was estimated to be around 5 Million.
Based on the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of New York State as of 2019 was estimated to be around 19.45 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Sicily and New York State.
The capital city of Sicily is Palermo, and the capital city of New York State is Albany.
Official Languages
Sicily: Italian
New York: English
Human Development Index
HDI of Sicily as of 2018: 0.838
HDI of New York as of 2019: 0.944
Sicily Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
New York Timezone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Sicily:
37° 30′ 0″ N, 14° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of New York:
42° 57′ 13.68″ N, 75° 31′ 36.48″ W
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