Kentucky is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Israel is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kentucky and Israel regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kentucky bigger than Israel?
The total area of Kentucky is 40,408 sq mi, and the total area of Israel is 8,630 sq mi. Kentucky is bigger than Israel by 31,778 sq mi. Kentucky is around 4.69 times bigger than Israel.
Area of Kentucky: 40,408 sq mi ( 104,656 km2 )
Area of Israel: 8,630 sq mi ( 22,145 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 Israel as of 2020, was estimated to be around 9,216,900.
Here is some more data comparison between Kentucky and Israel.
The capital city of Kentucky is Frankfort, and the capital city of Israel is Jerusalem.
Official Languages
Kentucky: English
Israel: Hebrew
Demonym(s)
Kentucky: Kentuckian
Israel: Israeli
ISO 3166 Code
Kentucky: US-KY
Israel: IL
Human Development Index
HDI of Kentucky as of 2019: 0.890
HDI of Israel as of 2019: 0.919
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)
Israel Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Israel Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Israel Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kentucky:
37° 32′ 4.92″ N, 85° 18′ 7.56″ W
Coordinates of Israel:
31° 0′ 0″ N, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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