Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States of America, whereas Guatemala is a country located in South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Louisiana and Guatemala regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Louisiana bigger than Guatemala?
The total area of Louisiana is 52,070 sq mi, and the total area of Guatemala is 42,042 sq mi. Louisiana is bigger than Guatemala by 10,028 sq mi. Louisiana is around 1.24 times bigger than Guatemala.
Area of Louisiana: 52,070 sq mi ( 135,382 km2 )
Area of Guatemala: 42,042 sq mi (108,889 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Louisiana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,624,047.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Guatemala as of 2020, was estimated to be around 16,858,333.
Here is some more data comparison between Louisiana and Guatemala.
The capital city of Louisiana is Baton Rouge, and the capital city of Guatemala is Guatemala City.
Official Languages
Louisiana: English
Guatemala: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Louisiana: Louisianian, Louisianais, Luisiano
Guatemala: Guatemalan
ISO 3166 Code
Louisiana: US-LA
Guatemala: GT
Human Development Index
HDI of Louisiana as of 2019: 0.893
HDI of Guatemala as of 2019: 0.633
Louisiana Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Guatemala Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (North American Central Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Louisiana:
31° 4′ 8.04″ N, 91° 59′ 48.48″ W
Coordinates of Guatemala:
15° 30′ 0″ N, 90° 15′ 0″ W
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