Kansas is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kansas and Virginia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kansas bigger than Virginia?
The total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi, and the total area of Virginia is 42,774.2 sq mi. Kansas is bigger than Virginia by 39,503.8 sq mi. Kansas is around 1.93 times bigger than Virginia.
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 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 Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 8,642,274.
Here is some more data comparison between Kansas and Virginia.
The capital city of Kansas is Topeka, and the capital city of Virginia is Richmond.
Largest City
Kansas: Wichita
Virginia: Virginia Beach
Demonym(s)
Kansas: Kansan, Jayhawker (Colloquial)
Virginia: Virginian
Official Languages
Kansas: English
Virginia: English
ISO 3166 Code
Kansas: US-KS
Virginia: US-VA
Human Development Index
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
HDI of Virginia as of 2019: 0.936
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)
Virginia 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 Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
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