Maine is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America, whereas Iraq is a country in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maine and Iraq regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maine bigger than Iraq?
The total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi, and the total area of Iraq is 169,235 sq mi. Maine is smaller than Iraq by 133,850 sq mi. Maine is around 4.79 times smaller than Iraq.
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 km2 )
Area of Iraq: 169,235 sq mi ( 438,317 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Maine as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,372,247.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Iraq as of 2020, was estimated to be around 40,222,503.
Here is some more data comparison between Maine and Iraq.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, and the capital city of Iraq is Baghdad.
Official Languages
Maine: English
Iraq: Arabic, Kurdish
Demonym(s)
Maine: Mainer
Iraq: Iraqi
ISO 3166 Code
Maine: US-ME
Iraq: IQ
Human Development Index
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
HDI of Iraq as of 2019: 0.674
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
Iraq Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Arabia Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Iraq:
33° 0′ 0″ N, 44° 0′ 0″ E
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