Michigan is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Bulgaria is a country located in Southeast Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Michigan and Bulgaria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Michigan bigger than Bulgaria?
The total area of Michigan is 96,716 sq mi, and the total area of Bulgaria is 42,854.90 sq mi. Michigan is bigger than Bulgaria by 53,861.1 sq mi. Michigan is around 2.26 times bigger than Bulgaria.
Area of Michigan: 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 km2 )
Area of Bulgaria: 42,854.90 sq mi ( 110,993.6 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Michigan as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,050,811.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Bulgaria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 6,934,015.
Here is some more data comparison between Michigan and Bulgaria.
The capital city of Michigan is Lansing, and the capital city of Bulgaria is Sofia.
Official Languages
Michigan: English
Bulgaria: Bulgarian
Demonym(s)
Michigan: Michigander, Michiganian
Bulgaria: Bulgarian
ISO 3166 Code
Michigan: US-MI
Bulgaria: BG
Human Development Index
HDI of Michigan as of 2019: 0.918
HDI of Bulgaria as of 2019: 0.816
Michigan Time Zone:
Most of the state
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
4 counties
UTC – 5 (Central Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Central Daylight Time)
Bulgaria Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Michigan:
44° 20′ 48.12″ N, 85° 24′ 36.72″ W
Coordinates of Bulgaria:
42° 41′ 0″ N, 23° 19′ 0″ E
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