The United Kingdom is a country located in North-Western Europe, whereas Vancouver Island is an island in the northeastern Pacific Ocean, and part of the Canadian province of British Columbia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between the United Kingdom and Vancouver Island regarding various aspects.
Size
Is the United Kingdom bigger than Vancouver Island?
The total area of the United Kingdom is 242,495 sq km, and the total area of Vancouver Island is 31,285 sq km. The United Kingdom is bigger than Vancouver Island by 211,210 sq km. The UK is around 7.75 times bigger than Vancouver Island.
Area of the United Kingdom: 93,628 sq mi ( 242,495 km2 )
Area of Vancouver Island: 12,079sq mi ( 31,285 km2 )
Population
According to the Worldometer data, the total population of the United Kingdom as of 26th July 2021, was estimated to be around 68,259,263.
According to Wikipedia, the population of Vancouver Island estimated as of 2019 was 870,297.
Here is some more data comparison between the United Kingdom and Vancouver Island.
Official Languages
The UK: English
Vancouver Island: English, French
Human Development Index
HDI of the UK as of 2019: 0.932
HDI of Vancouver Island as of 2018: 0.930
United Kingdom Timezone:
UTC (Greenwich Mean Time)
UTC (Western European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (British Summer Time)
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time)
Vancouver Island Timezone:
GMT – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of the United Kingdom:
55° 0′ 0″ N, 3° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Vancouver Island:
49° 38′ 0″ N, 125° 42′ 0″ W
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