Kansas is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas the Federal Republic of Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kansas and Somalia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kansas bigger than Somalia?
The total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi, and the total area of Somalia is 246,201 sq mi. Kansas is smaller than Somalia by 163,923 sq mi. Kansas is around 3 times smaller than Somalia.
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Area of Somalia: 246,201 sq mi ( 637,657 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 Somalia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 15,893,219.
Here is some more data comparison between Kansas and Somalia.
The capital city of Kansas is Topeka, and the capital city of Somalia is Mogadishu.
Official Languages
Kansas: English
Somalia: Somali, Arabic
Demonym(s)
Kansas: Kansan
Somalia: Somali, Somalian
ISO 3166 Code
Kansas: US-KS
Somalia: SO
Human Development Index
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
HDI of Somalia as of 2019: 0.361
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)
Somalia Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kansas:
38° 29′ 37.32″ N, 98° 22′ 49.44″ W
Coordinates of Somalia:
10° 0′ 0″ N, 49° 0′ 0″ E
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