Texas is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America, whereas Pennsylvania is a state in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, and Appalachian regions of the United States. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between the U.S. states, Texas and Pennsylvania regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Texas bigger than Pennsylvania?
The total area of Texas is 268,596 sq mi, and the total area of Pennsylvania is 46,055 sq mi. Texas is bigger than Pennsylvania by 222,541 sq mi. Texas is around 5.83 times bigger than Pennsylvania.
Area of Texas: 268,596 sq mi ( 695,662 km2 )
Area of Pennsylvania: 46,055 sq mi ( 119,283 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of Texas as of 2019 was estimated to be around 29 Million.
Based on the United States Census Bureau data, the total population of Pennsylvania as of 2019 was estimated to be around 12.8 Million.
Here is some more data comparison between Texas and Pennsylvania.
The capital city of Texas is Austin, and the capital city of Pennsylvania is Harrisburg.
Official Languages
Texas: No official language, but English is the primary spoken language.
Pennsylvania: English, Spanish
Human Development Index
HDI of Texas as of 2018: 0.909
HDI of Pennsylvania as of 2018: 0.922
Texas Timezone:
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
UTC − 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Pennsylvania Timezone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Texas:
31° 28′ 32.52″ N, 99° 19′ 52.32″ W
Coordinates of Pennsylvania:
40° 52′ 41.16″ N, 77° 47′ 58.56″ W
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