Spain is a country located in Southwestern Europe, whereas British Columbia is one of the provinces of Canada situated in the westernmost part of the country. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Spain and British Columbia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Spain bigger than British Columbia?
The total area of Spain is 505,990 sq km, and the total area of British Columbia is 944,735 sq km. Spain is smaller than British Columbia by 438,745 sq km. Spain is around 1.87 times smaller than British Columbia.
Area of Spain: 195,360 sq mi ( 505,990 km2 )
Area of British Columbia: 364,764 sq mi ( 944,735 km2 )
Population
According to the Eurostat, World Bank data, the total population of Spain as of 2019 was estimated to be around 46.94 Million.
Based on the StatCan data, the population of British Columbia as of 2019 was estimated to be around 5.071 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Spain and British Columbia.
The capital city of Spain is Madrid, and the capital city of British Columbia is Victoria.
Official Languages
Spain: Spanish
British Columbia: English, French
Human Development Index
HDI of Spain as of 2019: 0.904
HDI of British Columbia as of 2018: 0.930
Spain Timezone:
UTC + 0 to UTC + 1
(Western European Time and Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 to UTC + 2
(Western European Summer Time and Central European Summer Time)
British Columbia Timezone:
UTC − 8 (Pacific Time Zone)
UTC − 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Spain:
40° 0′ 0″ N, 4° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of British Columbia:
54° 0′ 0″ N, 125° 0′ 0″ W
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