Maine is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America, whereas the Philippines is a country located in Southeast Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maine and the Philippines regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maine bigger than the Philippines?
The total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi, and the total area of the Philippines is 120,000 sq mi. Maine is smaller than the Philippines by 84,615 sq mi. Maine is around 3.40 times smaller than the Philippines.
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 km2 )
Area of the Philippines: 120,000 sq mi (300,000 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 Philippines as of 2020, was estimated to be around 109,581,085.
Here is some more data comparison between Maine and the Philippines.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, and the capital city of the Philippines is Manila.
Official Languages
Maine: English
The Philippines: Filipino, English
Demonym(s)
Maine: Mainer
The Philippines: Filipino
ISO 3166 Code
Maine: US-ME
The Philippines: PH
Human Development Index
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
HDI of the Philippines as of 2019: 0.718
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
The Philippines Time Zone:
UTC + 8 (The Philippine Standard Time)
The Philippines doesn’t observe daylight saving time.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of the Philippines:
13° 0′ 0″ N, 122° 0′ 0″ E
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