Massachusetts is a state in the United States of America located in the New England region of the country, whereas Tanzania is a country located in East Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Massachusetts and Tanzania regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Massachusetts bigger than Tanzania?
The total area of Massachusetts is 10,565 sq mi, and the total area of Tanzania is 365,756 sq mi. Massachusetts is smaller than Tanzania by 355,191 sq mi. Massachusetts is around 34.62 times smaller than Tanzania.
Area of Massachusetts: 10,565 sq mi ( 27,337 km2 )
Area of Tanzania: 365,756 sq mi ( 947,303 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 Tanzania as of 2020, was estimated to be around 59,734,213.
Here is some more data comparison between Massachusetts and Tanzania.
The capital city of Massachusetts is Boston, and the capital city of Tanzania is Dodoma.
Official Languages
Massachusetts: English
Tanzania: Swahili, English
Demonym(s)
Massachusetts: Massachusite, Massachusettsan
Tanzania: Tanzanian
ISO 3166 Code
Massachusetts: US-MA
Tanzania: TZ
Human Development Index
HDI of Massachusetts as of 2019: 0.956
HDI of Tanzania as of 2019: 0.529
Massachusetts Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time
Tanzania Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Massachusetts:
42° 15′ 34.56″ N, 71° 48′ 29.88″ W
Coordinates of Tanzania:
6° 0′ 0″ S, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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