Kansas is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas Syria is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kansas and Syria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kansas bigger than Syria?
The total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi, and the total area of Syria is 71,500 sq mi. Kansas is bigger than Syria by 10,778 sq mi. Kansas is around 1.15 times bigger than Syria.
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Area of Syria: 71,500 sq mi (185,180 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 Syria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 17,500,657.
Here is some more data comparison between Kansas and Syria.
The capital city of Kansas is Topeka, and the capital city of Syria is Damascus.
Official Languages
Kansas: English
Syria: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Kansas: Kansan
Syria: Syrian
ISO 3166 Code
Kansas: US-KS
Syria: SY
Human Development Index
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
HDI of Syria as of 2019: 0.567
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)
Syria Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kansas:
38° 29′ 37.32″ N, 98° 22′ 49.44″ W
Coordinates of Syria:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 38° 0′ 0″ E
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