Maine is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America, whereas the Dominican Republic is a country located on the island of Hispaniola in the Greater Antilles archipelago of the Caribbean region. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maine and the Dominican Republic regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maine bigger than the Dominican Republic?
The total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi, and the total area of the Dominican Republic is 18,792 sq mi. Maine is bigger than the Dominican Republic by 16,593 sq mi. Maine is around 1.89 times bigger than the Dominican Republic.
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 km2 )
Area of the Dominican Republic: 18,792 sq mi (48,671 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 the Dominican Republic as of 2020, was estimated to be around 10,847,904.
Here is some more data comparison between Maine and the Dominican Republic.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, and the capital city of the Dominican Republic is Santo Domingo.
Official Languages
Maine: English
The Dominican Republic: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Maine: Mainer
The Dominican Republic: Dominican
ISO 3166 Code
Maine: US-ME
The Dominican Republic: DO
Human Development Index
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
HDI of the Dominican Republic as of 2019: 0.756
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
The Dominican Republic Time Zone:
UTC – 4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of the Dominican Republic:
19° 0′ 0″ N, 70° 40′ 0″ W
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