Montana is a state located in the Mountain West subregion of the Western United States of America, whereas Switzerland is a country located in the confluence of Western, Central, and Southern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Montana and Switzerland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Montana bigger than Switzerland?
The total area of Montana is 147,040 sq mi, and the total area of Switzerland is 15,940 sq mi. Montana is bigger than Switzerland by 131,100 sq mi. Montana is around 9.22 times bigger than Switzerland.
Area of Montana: 147,040 sq mi ( 380,800 km2 )
Area of Switzerland: 15,940 sq mi ( 41,285 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 Switzerland as of 2020, was estimated to be around 8,636,561.
Here is some more data comparison between Montana and Switzerland.
The capital city of Montana is Helena, and the capital city of Switzerland is Bern.
Official Languages
Montana: English
Switzerland: German, French, Italian
Demonym(s)
Montana: Montanan
Switzerland: Swiss
ISO 3166 Code
Montana: US-MT
Switzerland: CH
Human Development Index
HDI of Montana as of 2019: 0.921
HDI of Switzerland as of 2019: 0.955
Montana Time Zone:
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Switzerland Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Montana:
47° 3′ 9.72″ N, 109° 37′ 59.88″ W
Coordinates of Switzerland:
46° 50′ 0″ N, 8° 20′ 0″ E
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