Massachusetts is a state in the United States of America located in the New England region of the country, whereas Panama is a transcontinental country in Central America and South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Massachusetts and Panama regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Massachusetts bigger than Panama?
The total area of Massachusetts is 10,565 sq mi, and the total area of Panama is 29,199 sq mi. Massachusetts is smaller than Panama by 18,634 sq mi. Massachusetts is around 2.76 times smaller than Panama.
Area of Massachusetts: 10,565 sq mi ( 27,337 km2 )
Area of Panama: 29,199 sq mi ( 75,417 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 Panama as of 2020, was estimated to be around 4,314,768.
Here is some more data comparison between Massachusetts and Panama.
The capital city of Massachusetts is Boston, and the capital city of Panama is Panama City.
Official Languages
Massachusetts: English
Panama: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Massachusetts: Massachusite, Massachusettsan
Panama: Panamanian
ISO 3166 Code
Massachusetts: US-MA
Panama: PA
Human Development Index
HDI of Massachusetts as of 2019: 0.956
HDI of Panama as of 2019: 0.815
Massachusetts Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time
Panama Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Massachusetts:
42° 15′ 34.56″ N, 71° 48′ 29.88″ W
Coordinates of Panama:
9° 0′ 0″ N, 80° 0′ 0″ W
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