Louisiana is a state in the Deep South and South Central regions of the United States, whereas Washington is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Louisiana and Washington regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Louisiana bigger than Washington?
The total area of Louisiana is 52,069.13 sq mi, and the total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi. Louisiana is smaller than Washington by 19,292.87 sq mi. Louisiana is around 1.37 times smaller than Washington.
Area of Louisiana: 52,069.13 sq mi ( 135,382 km2 )
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 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 Washington as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,738,692.
Here is some more data comparison between Louisiana and Washington.
The capital city of Louisiana is Baton Rouge, and the capital city of Washington is Olympia.
Largest City
Louisiana: New Orleans
Washington: Seattle
Demonym(s)
Louisiana: Louisianian, Louisianais, Luisiano
Washington: Washingtonian
Official Languages
Louisiana: None
Washington: None
ISO 3166 Code
Louisiana: US-LA
Washington: US-WA
Human Development Index
HDI of Louisiana as of 2019: 0.893
HDI of Washington as of 2019: 0.946
Louisiana Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Louisiana:
31° 4′ 8.04″ N, 91° 59′ 48.48″ W
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
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