Maine is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America, whereas Peru is a country located in Western South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maine and Peru regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maine bigger than Peru?
The total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi, and the total area of Peru is 496,225 sq mi. Maine is smaller than Peru by 460,840 sq mi. Maine is around 14.03 times smaller than Peru.
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 km2 )
Area of Peru: 496,225 sq mi ( 1,285,216 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 Peru as of 2020, was estimated to be around 32,971,846.
Here is some more data comparison between Maine and Peru.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, and the capital city of Peru is Lima.
Official Languages
Maine: English
Peru: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Maine: Mainer
Peru: Peruvian
ISO 3166 Code
Maine: US-ME
Peru: PE
Human Development Index
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
HDI of Peru as of 2019: 0.777
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
Peru Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Peru Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Peru:
10° 0′ 0″ S, 76° 0′ 0″ W
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