Kansas is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Iceland is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kansas and Iceland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kansas bigger than Iceland?
The total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi, and the total area of Iceland is 39,682 sq mi. Kansas is bigger than Iceland by 42,596 sq mi. Kansas is around 2.08 times bigger than Iceland.
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Area of Iceland: 39,682 sq mi ( 102,775 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Kansas as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 2,934,582.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Iceland as of 2020, was estimated to be around 366,425.
Here is some more data comparison between Kansas and Iceland.
The capital city of Kansas is Topeka, and the capital city of Iceland is Reykjavik.
Official Languages
Kansas: English
Iceland: Icelandic
Demonym(s)
Kansas: Kansan
Iceland: Icelander, Icelandic
ISO 3166 Code
Kansas: US-KS
Iceland: IS
Human Development Index
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
HDI of Iceland as of 2019: 0.949
Kansas Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Time Zone)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Iceland Time Zone:
UTC / GMT
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kansas:
38° 29′ 37.32″ N, 98° 22′ 49.44″ W
Coordinates of Iceland:
65° 0′ 0″ N, 18° 0′ 0″ W
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