Montana is a state located in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States of America, whereas New Zealand is an island country in the Southwestern Pacific Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Montana and New Zealand regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Montana bigger than New Zealand?
The total area of Montana is 147,040 sq mi, and the total area of New Zealand is 103,483 sq mi. Montana is bigger than New Zealand by 43,557 sq mi. Montana is around 1.42 times bigger than New Zealand.
Area of Montana: 147,040 sq mi ( 380,800 km2 )
Area of New Zealand: 103,483 sq mi ( 268,021 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 New Zealand as of 2020, was estimated to be around 5,084,300.
Here is some more data comparison between Montana and New Zealand.
The capital city of Montana is Helena, and the capital city of New Zealand is Wellington.
Official Languages
Montana: English
New Zealand: English, Maori, NZ Sign Language
Demonym(s)
Montana: Montanan
New Zealand: New Zealander
ISO 3166 Code
Montana: US-MT
New Zealand: NZ
Human Development Index
HDI of Montana as of 2019: 0.921
HDI of New Zealand as of 2019: 0.931
Montana Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
New Zealand Time Zone:
UTC + 12 (Time in New Zealand)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 13 (New Zealand Day Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Montana:
47° 3′ 9.72″ N, 109° 37′ 59.88″ W
Coordinates of New Zealand:
42° 0′ 0″ S, 173° 0′ 0″ E
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