Minnesota is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Ghana is a country located in West Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Minnesota and Ghana regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Minnesota bigger than Ghana?
The total area of Minnesota is 86,935.83 sq mi, and the total area of Ghana is 92,497 sq mi. Minnesota is smaller than Ghana by 5,561.17 sq mi. Minnesota is around 1.06 times smaller than Ghana.
Area of Minnesota: 86,935.83 sq mi ( 225,163 km2 )
Area of Ghana: 92,497 sq mi ( 239,567 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 Ghana as of 2020, was estimated to be around 31,072,945.
Here is some more data comparison between Minnesota and Ghana.
The capital city of Minnesota is Saint Paul, and the capital city of Ghana is Accra.
Official Languages
Minnesota: English
Ghana: English
Demonym(s)
Minnesota: Minnesotan
Ghana: Ghanaian
ISO 3166 Code
Minnesota: US-MN
Ghana: GH
Human Development Index
HDI of Minnesota as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Ghana as of 2019: 0.611
Minnesota Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Ghana Time Zone:
UTC (GMT)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Minnesota:
46° 16′ 50.52″ N, 94° 18′ 19.08″ W
Coordinates of Ghana:
7° 49′ 0″ N, 1° 3′ 0″ W
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