Maryland is a state in the United States of America located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the country, whereas Turkey is a country located in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Maryland and Turkey regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Maryland bigger than Turkey?
The total area of Maryland is 12,407 sq mi, and the total area of Turkey is 302,455 sq mi. Maryland is smaller than Turkey by 290,048 sq mi. Maryland is around 24.38 times smaller than Turkey.
Area of Maryland: 12,407 sq mi ( 32,133 km2 )
Area of Turkey: 302,455 sq mi ( 783,356 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 Turkey as of 2020, was estimated to be around 84,339,067.
Here is some more data comparison between Maryland and Turkey.
The capital city of Maryland is Annapolis, and the capital city of Turkey is Ankara.
Official Languages
Maryland: English
Turkey: Turkish
Demonym(s)
Maryland: Marylander
Turkey: Turkish, Turk
ISO 3166 Code
Maryland: US-MD
Turkey: TR
Human Development Index
HDI of Maryland as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Turkey as of 2019: 0.820
Maryland Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Turkey Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Time in Turkey)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Maryland:
39° 3′ 18″ N, 76° 47′ 27.24″ W
Coordinates of Turkey:
39° 0′ 0″ N, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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