Montana is a state located in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States of America, whereas Afghanistan is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Montana and Afghanistan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Montana bigger than Afghanistan?
The total area of Montana is 147,040 sq mi, and the total area of Afghanistan is 252,073 sq mi. Montana is smaller than Afghanistan by 105,033 sq mi. Montana is around 1.71 times smaller than Afghanistan.
Area of Montana: 147,040 sq mi ( 380,800 km2 )
Area of Afghanistan: 252,073 sq mi ( 652,867 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Montana as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,104,271.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Afghanistan as of 2020, was estimated to be around 38,928,341.
Here is some more data comparison between Montana and Afghanistan.
The capital city of Montana is Helena, and the capital city of Afghanistan is Kabul.
Official Languages
Montana: English
Afghanistan: Pashto, Dari Persian
Demonym(s)
Montana: Montanan
Afghanistan: Afghan
ISO 3166 Code
Montana: US-MT
Afghanistan: AF
Human Development Index
HDI of Montana as of 2019: 0.921
HDI of Afghanistan as of 2019: 0.511
Montana Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Afghanistan Time Zone:
UTC + 4:30 (Solar Hijri Calendar)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Montana:
47° 3′ 9.72″ N, 109° 37′ 59.88″ W
Coordinates of Afghanistan:
33° 0′ 0″ N, 65° 0′ 0″ E
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