Michigan is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas the Republic of Suriname is a country located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Michigan and Suriname regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Michigan bigger than Suriname?
The total area of Michigan is 96,716 sq mi, and the total area of Suriname is 63,252 sq mi. Michigan is bigger than Suriname by 33,464 sq mi. Michigan is around 1.53 times bigger than Suriname.
Area of Michigan: 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 km2 )
Area of Suriname: 63,252 sq mi ( 163,821 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 Suriname as of 2020, was estimated to be around 586,634.
Here is some more data comparison between Michigan and Suriname.
The capital city of Michigan is Lansing, and the capital city of Suriname is Paramaribo.
Official Languages
Michigan: English
Suriname: Dutch
Demonym(s)
Michigan: Michigander, Michiganian
Suriname: Surinamese
ISO 3166 Code
Michigan: US-MI
Suriname: SR
Human Development Index
HDI of Michigan as of 2019: 0.918
HDI of Suriname as of 2019: 0.738
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)
Suriname Time Zone:
UTC − 3 (Suriname Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Michigan:
44° 20′ 48.12″ N, 85° 24′ 36.72″ W
Coordinates of Suriname:
4° 0′ 0″ N, 56° 0′ 0″ W
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