Kansas is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Washington is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kansas and Washington regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kansas bigger than Washington?
The total area of Kansas is 82,278 sq mi, and the total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi. Kansas is bigger than Washington by 10,916 sq mi. Kansas is around 1.16 times bigger than Washington.
Area of Kansas: 82,278 sq mi ( 213,100 km2 )
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 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 Washington as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,738,692.
Here is some more data comparison between Kansas and Washington.
The capital city of Kansas is Topeka, and the capital city of Washington is Olympia.
Largest City
Kansas: Wichita
Washington: Seattle
Demonym(s)
Kansas: Kansan, Jayhawker (Colloquial)
Washington: Washingtonian
Official Languages
Kansas: English
Washington: None
ISO 3166 Code
Kansas: US-KS
Washington: US-WA
Human Development Index
HDI of Kansas as of 2019: 0.927
HDI of Washington as of 2019: 0.946
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)
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kansas:
38° 29′ 37.32″ N, 98° 22′ 49.44″ W
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
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