Maryland is a state in the United States of America located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the country, whereas the Republic of Suriname is a country located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maryland and Suriname regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maryland bigger than Suriname?
The total area of Maryland is 12,407 sq mi, and the total area of Suriname is 63,252 sq mi. Maryland is smaller than Suriname by 50,845 sq mi. Maryland is around 5.10 times smaller than Suriname.
Area of Maryland: 12,407 sq mi ( 32,133 km2 )
Area of Suriname: 63,252 sq mi ( 163,821 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 Suriname as of 2020, was estimated to be around 586,634.
Here is some more data comparison between Maryland and Suriname.
The capital city of Maryland is Annapolis, and the capital city of Suriname is Paramaribo.
Official Languages
Maryland: English
Suriname: Dutch
Demonym(s)
Maryland: Marylander
Suriname: Surinamese
ISO 3166 Code
Maryland: US-MD
Suriname: SR
Human Development Index
HDI of Maryland as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Suriname as of 2019: 0.738
Maryland Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Suriname Time Zone:
UTC − 3 (Suriname Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maryland:
39° 3′ 18″ N, 76° 47′ 27.24″ W
Coordinates of Suriname:
4° 0′ 0″ N, 56° 0′ 0″ W
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