Minnesota is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Iran is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Minnesota and Iran regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Minnesota bigger than Iran?
The total area of Minnesota is 86,935.83 sq mi, and the total area of Iran is 636,372 sq mi. Minnesota is smaller than Iran by 549,436.17 sq mi. Minnesota is around 7.32 times smaller than Iran.
Area of Minnesota: 86,935.83 sq mi ( 225,163 km2 )
Area of Iran: 636,372 sq mi ( 1,648,195 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 Iran as of 2020, was estimated to be around 83,992,953.
Here is some more data comparison between Minnesota and Iran.
The capital city of Minnesota is Saint Paul, and the capital city of Iran is Tehran.
Official Languages
Minnesota: English
Iran: Persian
Demonym(s)
Minnesota: Minnesotan
Iran: Iranian
ISO 3166 Code
Minnesota: US-MN
Iran: IR
Human Development Index
HDI of Minnesota as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Iran as of 2019: 0.783
Minnesota Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Iran Time Zone:
UTC + 3:30 (Iran Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 4:30 (Iran Standard Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Minnesota:
46° 16′ 50.52″ N, 94° 18′ 19.08″ W
Coordinates of Iran:
32° 0′ 0″ N, 53° 0′ 0″ E
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