Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States, whereas Oklahoma is a state located in the South Central region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Louisiana and Oklahoma regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Louisiana bigger than Oklahoma?
The total area of Louisiana is 52,069.13 sq mi, and the total area of Oklahoma is 69,898 sq mi. Louisiana is smaller than Oklahoma by 17,828.87 sq mi. Louisiana is around 1.35 times smaller than Oklahoma.
Area of Louisiana: 52,069.13 sq mi ( 135,382 km2 )
Area of Oklahoma: 69,898 sq mi ( 181,038 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Oklahoma as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,986,639.
Here is some more data comparison between Louisiana and Oklahoma.
The capital city of Louisiana is Baton Rouge, and the capital city of Oklahoma is Oklahoma City.
Largest City
Louisiana: New Orleans
Oklahoma: Oklahoma City
Demonym(s)
Louisiana: Louisianian, Louisianais, Luisiano
Oklahoma: Oklahoman
Official Languages
Louisiana: None
Oklahoma: English, Choctaw, Cherokee
ISO 3166 Code
Louisiana: US-LA
Oklahoma: US-OK
Human Development Index
HDI of Louisiana as of 2019: 0.893
HDI of Oklahoma as of 2019: 0.901
Louisiana Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Oklahoma Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Louisiana and Oklahoma are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Louisiana:
31° 4′ 8.04″ N, 91° 59′ 48.48″ W
Coordinates of Oklahoma:
35° 35′ 20.04″ N, 97° 29′ 39.48″ W
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