Kansas is a state in the United States of America located in the Midwestern region of the country, whereas the Dominican Republic is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kansas and the Dominican Republic regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kansas bigger than the Dominican Republic?
The total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi, and the total area of the Dominican Republic is 18,792 sq mi. Kansas is bigger than the Dominican Republic by 63,486 sq mi. Kansas is around 4.38 times bigger than the Dominican Republic.
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Area of the Dominican Republic: 18,792 sq mi (48,671 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 the Dominican Republic as of 2020, was estimated to be around 10,847,904.
Here is some more data comparison between Kansas and the Dominican Republic.
The capital city of Kansas is Topeka, and the capital city of the Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo.
Official Languages
Kansas: English
The Dominican Republic: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Kansas: Kansan
The Dominican Republic: Dominican
ISO 3166 Code
Kansas: US-KS
The Dominican Republic: DO
Human Development Index
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
HDI of the Dominican Republic as of 2019: 0.756
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)
The Dominican Republic Time Zone:
UTC – 4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kansas:
38° 29′ 37.32″ N, 98° 22′ 49.44″ W
Coordinates of the Dominican Republic:
19° 0′ 0″ N, 70° 40′ 0″ W
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