Sicily is an island of the country of Italy located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas Norway is a country located in Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Sicily and Norway regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Sicily bigger than Norway?
The total area of Sicily is 25,711 sq km, and the total area of Norway is 385,207 sq km. Sicily is smaller than Norway by 359,496 sq km. Sicily is around 15 times smaller than Norway.
Area of Sicily: 9,927 sq mi ( 25,711 km2 )
Area of Norway: 148,729 sq mi ( 385,207 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 Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the current population of Norway as of 19th June 2021, is 5,462,320.
Here is some more data comparison between Sicily and Norway.
The capital city of Sicily is Palermo, and the capital city of Norway is Oslo.
Official Languages
Sicily: Italian
Norway: Norwegian
Human Development Index
HDI of Sicily as of 2018: 0.838
HDI of Norway as of 2018: 0.957
Sicily Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Norway Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Sicily:
37° 30′ 0″ N, 14° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Norway:
61° 0′ 0″ N, 8° 0′ 0″ E
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