Sicily is an island of the country of Italy located in the Mediterranean sea, whereas Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Sicily and Wales regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Sicily bigger than Wales?
The total area of Sicily is 25,711 sq km, and the total area of Wales is 20,779 sq km. Sicily is bigger than Wales by 4,932 sq km. Sicily is around 1.24 times bigger than Wales.
Area of Sicily: 9,927 sq mi ( 25,711 km2 )
Area of Wales: 8,023 sq mi (20,779 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 data from Eurostat, the population of Wales estimated as of 2019 was around 3.136 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Sicily and Wales.
The capital city of Sicily is Palermo, and the capital city of Wales is Cardiff.
Official Languages
Sicily: Italian
Wales: Welsh and English
Human Development Index
HDI of Sicily as of 2018: 0.838
HDI of Wales as of 2018: 0.883
Sicily Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Wales Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Sicily:
37° 30′ 0″ N, 14° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of Wales:
52° 18′ 0″ N, 3° 36′ 0″ W
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