Minnesota is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Namibia is a country in Southern Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Minnesota and Namibia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Minnesota bigger than Namibia?
The total area of Minnesota is 86,935.83 sq mi, and the total area of Namibia is 318,772 sq mi. Minnesota is smaller than Namibia by 231,836.17 sq mi. Minnesota is around 3.67 times smaller than Namibia.
Area of Minnesota: 86,935.83 sq mi ( 225,163 km2 )
Area of Namibia: 318,772 sq mi ( 825,615 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 Namibia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 2,540,916.
Here is some more data comparison between Minnesota and Namibia.
The capital city of Minnesota is Saint Paul, and the capital city of Namibia is Windhoek.
Official Languages
Minnesota: English
Namibia: English
Demonym(s)
Minnesota: Minnesotan
Namibia: Namibian
ISO 3166 Code
Minnesota: US-MN
Namibia: NA
Human Development Index
HDI of Minnesota as of 2019: 0.941
HDI of Namibia as of 2019: 0.646
Minnesota Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Namibia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Minnesota:
46° 16′ 50.52″ N, 94° 18′ 19.08″ W
Coordinates of Namibia:
22° 0′ 0″ S, 17° 0′ 0″ E
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