Massachusetts is a state in the United States of America located in the New England region of the country, whereas the Bahamas is a country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Massachusetts and Bahamas regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Massachusetts bigger than Bahamas?
The total area of Massachusetts is 10,565 sq mi, and the total area of Bahamas is 5,358 sq mi. Massachusetts is bigger than Bahamas by 5,207 sq mi. Massachusetts is around 1.97 times bigger than Bahamas.
Area of Massachusetts: 10,565 sq mi ( 27,337 km2 )
Area of Bahamas: 5,358 sq mi ( 13,878 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Massachusetts as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,984,723.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Bahamas as of 2020, was estimated to be around 393,248.
Here is some more data comparison between Massachusetts and Bahamas.
The capital city of Massachusetts is Boston, and the capital city of Bahamas is Nassau.
Official Languages
Massachusetts: English
Bahamas: English
Demonym(s)
Massachusetts: Massachusite, Massachusettsan
Bahamas: Bahamian
ISO 3166 Code
Massachusetts: US-MA
Bahamas: BS
Human Development Index
HDI of Massachusetts as of 2019: 0.956
HDI of Bahamas as of 2019: 0.814
Massachusetts Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time
Bahamas Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Massachusetts and Bahamas are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Massachusetts:
42° 15′ 34.56″ N, 71° 48′ 29.88″ W
Coordinates of Bahamas:
24° 15′ 0″ N, 76° 0′ 0″ W
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