Minnesota is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country located in Central Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Minnesota and Congo regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Minnesota bigger than Congo?
The total area of Minnesota is 86,935.83 sq mi, and the total area of Congo is 905,567 sq mi. Minnesota is smaller than Congo by 818,631.17 sq mi. Minnesota is around 10.42 times smaller than Congo.
Area of Minnesota: 86,935.83 sq mi ( 225,163 km2 )
Area of Congo: 905,567 sq mi ( 2,345,409 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Minnesota as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,707,390.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Congo as of 2020, was estimated to be around 89,561,404.
Here is some more data comparison between Minnesota and Congo.
The capital city of Minnesota is Saint Paul, and the capital city of Congo is Kinshasa.
Official Languages
Minnesota: English
Congo: French
Demonym(s)
Minnesota: Minnesotan
Congo: Congolese
ISO 3166 Code
Minnesota: US-MN
Congo: CG
Human Development Index
HDI of Minnesota as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Congo as of 2019: 0.480
Minnesota Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Congo Time Zone:
UTC + 1 to + 2 (West Africa Time and Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Minnesota:
46° 16′ 50.52″ N, 94° 18′ 19.08″ W
Coordinates of Congo:
3° 0′ 0″ S, 24° 0′ 0″ E
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