Michigan is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Syria is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Michigan and Syria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Michigan bigger than Syria?
The total area of Michigan is 96,716 sq mi, and the total area of Syria is 71,500 sq mi. Michigan is bigger than Syria by 25,216 sq mi. Michigan is around 1.35 times bigger than Syria.
Area of Michigan: 96,716 sq mi ( 250,493 km2 )
Area of Syria: 71,500 sq mi ( 185,180 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 Syria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 17,500,657.
Here is some more data comparison between Michigan and Syria.
The capital city of Michigan is Lansing, and the capital city of Syria is Damascus.
Official Languages
Michigan: English
Syria: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Michigan: Michigander, Michiganian
Syria: Syrian
ISO 3166 Code
Michigan: US-MI
Syria: SY
Human Development Index
HDI of Michigan as of 2019: 0.918
HDI of Syria as of 2019: 0.567
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)
Syria Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Michigan:
44° 20′ 48.12″ N, 85° 24′ 36.72″ W
Coordinates of Syria:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 38° 0′ 0″ E
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