Maine is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America, whereas Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maine and Virginia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maine bigger than Virginia?
The total area of Maine is 35,385 sq mi, and the total area of Virginia is 42,774.2 sq mi. Maine is smaller than Virginia by 7,389.2 sq mi. Maine is around 1.21 times smaller than Virginia.
Area of Maine: 35,385 sq mi ( 91,646 km2 )
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 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 Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 8,642,274.
Here is some more data comparison between Maine and Virginia.
The capital city of Maine is Augusta, and the capital city of Virginia is Richmond.
Largest City
Maine: Portland
Virginia: Virginia Beach
Demonym(s)
Maine: Mainer
Virginia: Virginian
Official Languages
Maine: None
Virginia: None
ISO 3166 Code
Maine: US-ME
Virginia: US-VA
Human Development Index
HDI of Maine as of 2019: 0.922
HDI of Virginia as of 2019: 0.936
Maine Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Zone)
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Maine and Virginia are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maine:
45° 0′ 0″ N, 69° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
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