Kentucky is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Nevada is a state in the Western Region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Kentucky and Nevada regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Kentucky bigger than Nevada?
The total area of Kentucky is 42,069 sq mi, and the total area of Nevada is 110,577 sq mi. Kentucky is smaller than Nevada by 68,508 sq mi. Kentucky is around 2.63 times smaller than Nevada.
Area of Kentucky: 42,069 sq mi ( 104,656 km2 )
Area of Nevada: 110,577 sq mi ( 286,382 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Nevada as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,143,991.
Here is some more data comparison between Kentucky and Nevada.
The capital city of Kentucky is Frankfort, and the capital city of Nevada is Carson City.
Largest City
Kentucky: Louisville
Nevada: Las Vegas
Demonym(s)
Kentucky: Kentuckian
Nevada: Nevadan
Official Languages
Kentucky: English
Nevada: None
ISO 3166 Code
Kentucky: US-KY
Nevada: US-NV
Human Development Index
HDI of Kentucky as of 2019: 0.890
HDI of Nevada as of 2019: 0.909
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)
Nevada Time Zone:
UTC − 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Kentucky:
37° 32′ 4.92″ N, 85° 18′ 7.56″ W
Coordinates of Nevada:
39° 19′ 44.04″ N, 116° 37′ 52.32″ W
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