Mississippi is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Bulgaria is a country located in Southeast Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Mississippi and Bulgaria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Mississippi bigger than Bulgaria?
The total area of Mississippi is 48,430 sq mi, and the total area of Bulgaria is 42,854.90 sq mi. Mississippi is bigger than Bulgaria by 5,575.10 sq mi. Mississippi is around 1.13 times bigger than Bulgaria.
Area of Mississippi: 48,430 sq mi ( 125,443 km2 )
Area of Bulgaria: 42,854.90 sq mi ( 110,993.6 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Mississippi as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 2,949,965.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Bulgaria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 6,934,015.
Here is some more data comparison between Mississippi and Bulgaria.
The capital city of Mississippi is Jackson, and the capital city of Bulgaria is Sofia.
Official Languages
Mississippi: English
Bulgaria: Bulgarian
Demonym(s)
Mississippi: Mississippian
Bulgaria: Bulgarian
ISO 3166 Code
Mississippi: US-MS
Bulgaria: BG
Human Development Index
HDI of Mississippi as of 2019: 0.871
HDI of Bulgaria as of 2019: 0.816
Mississippi Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Bulgaria Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Mississippi:
32° 44′ 11.04″ N, 89° 40′ 4.08″ W
Coordinates of Bulgaria:
42° 41′ 0″ N, 23° 19′ 0″ E
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