Maine is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America, whereas North Carolina is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maine and North Carolina regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maine bigger than North Carolina?
The total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi, and the total area of North Carolina is 53,819 sq mi. Maine is smaller than North Carolina by 18,434 sq mi. Maine is around 1.52 times smaller than North Carolina.
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 km2 )
Area of North Carolina: 53,819 sq mi ( 139,390 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 North Carolina as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,551,162.
Here is some more data comparison between Maine and North Carolina.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, and the capital city of North Carolina is Raleigh.
Largest City
Maine: Portland
North Carolina: Charlotte
Demonym(s)
Maine: Mainer
North Carolina: North Carolinian
Official Languages
Maine: None
North Carolina: English
ISO 3166 Code
Maine: US-ME
North Carolina: US-NC
Human Development Index
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
HDI of North Carolina as of 2019: 0.912
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
North Carolina Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Maine and North Carolina are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of North Carolina:
35° 33′ 20.52″ N, 79° 23′ 15.72″ W
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