Kentucky is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Bulgaria is a country located in Southeast Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kentucky and Bulgaria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kentucky bigger than Bulgaria?
The total area of Kentucky is 40,408 sq mi, and the total area of Bulgaria is 42,854.9 sq mi. Kentucky is smaller than Bulgaria by 2,446.9 sq mi. Kentucky is around 1.06 times smaller than Bulgaria.
Area of Kentucky: 40,408 sq mi ( 104,656 km2 )
Area of Bulgaria: 42,854.9 sq mi ( 110,993.6 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Kentucky as of 1st July 2021, was estimated to be around 4,509,394.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Bulgaria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 6,934,015.
Here is some more data comparison between Kentucky and Bulgaria.
The capital city of Kentucky is Frankfort, and the capital city of Bulgaria is Sofia.
Official Languages
Kentucky: English
Bulgaria: Bulgarian
Demonym(s)
Kentucky: Kentuckian
Bulgaria: Bulgarian
ISO 3166 Code
Kentucky: US-KY
Bulgaria: BG
Human Development Index
HDI of Kentucky as of 2019: 0.890
HDI of Bulgaria as of 2019: 0.816
Kentucky Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Bulgaria Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kentucky:
37° 32′ 4.92″ N, 85° 18′ 7.56″ W
Coordinates of Bulgaria:
42° 41′ 0″ N, 23° 19′ 0″ E
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