Maine and Massachusetts both are the states located in the New England region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maine and Massachusetts regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maine bigger than Massachusetts?
The total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi, and the total area of Massachusetts is 10,565 sq mi. Maine is bigger than Massachusetts by 24,820 sq mi. Maine is around 3.35 times bigger than Massachusetts.
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 km2 )
Area of Massachusetts: 10,565 sq mi ( 27,337 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Massachusetts as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,984,723.
Here is some more data comparison between Maine and Massachusetts.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, and the capital city of Massachusetts is Boston.
Largest City
Maine: Portland
Massachusetts: Boston
Demonym(s)
Maine: Mainer
Massachusetts: Massachusite, Massachusettsan
Official Languages
Maine: None
Massachusetts: English
ISO 3166 Code
Maine: US-ME
Massachusetts: US-MA
Human Development Index
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
HDI of Massachusetts as of 2019: 0.956
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
Massachusetts Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Maine and Massachusetts are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Massachusetts:
42° 15′ 34.56″ N, 71° 48′ 29.88″ W
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