Kansas is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas New Jersey is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kansas and New Jersey regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kansas bigger than New Jersey?
The total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi, and the total area of New Jersey is 8,722.58 sq mi. Kansas is bigger than New Jersey by 73,555.42 sq mi. Kansas is around 9.44 times bigger than New Jersey.
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Area of New Jersey: 8722.58 sq mi ( 22,591.38 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of New Jersey as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 9,267,130.
Here is some more data comparison between Kansas and New Jersey.
The capital city of Kansas is Topeka, and the capital city of New Jersey is Trenton.
Largest City
Kansas: Wichita
New Jersey: Newark
Demonym(s)
Kansas: Kansan, Jayhawker (Colloquial)
New Jersey: New Jerseyan
Official Languages
Kansas: English
New Jersey: None
ISO 3166 Code
Kansas: US-KS
New Jersey: US-NJ
Human Development Index
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
HDI of New Jersey as of 2019: 0.948
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)
New Jersey Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kansas:
38° 29′ 37.32″ N, 98° 22′ 49.44″ W
Coordinates of New Jersey:
40° 11′ 26.52″ N, 74° 40′ 22.08″ W
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