Mississippi is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Burundi is a landlocked country in the Great Rift Valley where the African Great Lakes region and East Africa converge. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Mississippi and Burundi regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Mississippi bigger than Burundi?
The total area of Mississippi is 48,430 sq mi, and the total area of Burundi is 10,747 sq mi. Mississippi is bigger than Burundi by 37,683 sq mi. Mississippi is around 4.51 times bigger than Burundi.
Area of Mississippi: 48,430 sq mi ( 125,443 km2 )
Area of Burundi: 10,747 sq mi ( 27,834 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 Burundi as of 2020, was estimated to be around 11,890,781.
Here is some more data comparison between Mississippi and Burundi.
The capital city of Mississippi is Jackson, and the capital city of Burundi is Gitega.
Official Languages
Mississippi: English
Burundi: Kirundi, French, English
Demonym(s)
Mississippi: Mississippian
Burundi: Umurundi (singular), Abarundi (plural)
ISO 3166 Code
Mississippi: US-MS
Burundi: BI
Human Development Index
HDI of Mississippi as of 2019: 0.871
HDI of Burundi as of 2019: 0.433
Mississippi Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Burundi Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Mississippi:
32° 44′ 11.04″ N, 89° 40′ 4.08″ W
Coordinates of Burundi:
3° 30′ 0″ S, 30° 0′ 0″ E
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