Mississippi is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Jordan is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Mississippi and Jordan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Mississippi bigger than Jordan?
The total area of Mississippi is 48,430 sq mi, and the total area of Jordan is 34,495 sq mi. Mississippi is bigger than Jordan by 13,935 sq mi. Mississippi is around 1.40 times bigger than Jordan.
Area of Mississippi: 48,430 sq mi ( 125,443 km2 )
Area of Jordan: 34,495 sq mi ( 89,342 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 Jordan as of 2020, was estimated to be around 10,203,140.
Here is some more data comparison between Mississippi and Jordan.
The capital city of Mississippi is Jackson, and the capital city of Jordan is Amman.
Official Languages
Mississippi: English
Jordan: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Mississippi: Mississippian
Jordan: Jordanian
ISO 3166 Code
Mississippi: US-MS
Jordan: JO
Human Development Index
HDI of Mississippi as of 2019: 0.871
HDI of Jordan as of 2019: 0.729
Mississippi Time Zone:
UTC − 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Jordan 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 Jordan:
31° 14′ 24″ N, 36° 30′ 36″ E
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