Maryland is a state in the United States of America located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the country, whereas Latvia is a country located in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maryland and Latvia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maryland bigger than Latvia?
The total area of Maryland is 12,407 sq mi, and the total area of Latvia is 24,983 sq mi. Maryland is smaller than Latvia by 12,576 sq mi. Maryland is around 2.01 times smaller than Latvia.
Area of Maryland: 12,407 sq mi ( 32,133 km2 )
Area of Latvia: 24,983 sq mi ( 64,589 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Maryland as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,165,129.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Latvia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 1,901,548 .
Here is some more data comparison between Maryland and Latvia.
The capital city of Maryland is Annapolis, and the capital city of Latvia is Riga.
Official Languages
Maryland: English
Latvia: Latvian
Demonym(s)
Maryland: Marylander
Latvia: Latvian
ISO 3166 Code
Maryland: US-MD
Latvia: LV
Human Development Index
HDI of Maryland as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Latvia as of 2019: 0.866
Maryland Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Latvia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maryland:
39° 3′ 18″ N, 76° 47′ 27.24″ W
Coordinates of Latvia:
57° 0′ 0″ N, 25° 0′ 0″ E
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