Montgomery is the capital city of the US state of Alabama, whereas Jackson is the capital city of the US state of Mississippi. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Montgomery and Jackson regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Montgomery (Alabama) bigger than Jackson (Mississippi)?
The total area of Montgomery is 162.27 sq mi, and the total area of Jackson is 113.23 sq mi. Montgomery is bigger than Jackson by 49.04 sq mi. Montgomery is around 1.44 times bigger than Jackson.
Area of Montgomery (Alabama): 162.27 sq mi ( 420.28 km2 )
Area of Jackson (Mississippi): 113.23 sq mi ( 294.88 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Montgomery as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 198,665.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Jackson as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 149,761.
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Here is some more data comparison between Montgomery and Jackson.
Official Website
Montgomery: montgomeryal.gov
Jackson: jacksonms.gov
County
Montgomery: Montgomery
Jackson: Hinds, Madison, Rankin
Area Code
Montgomery: 334
Jackson: 601 and 769
Montgomery Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Jackson Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Montgomery and Jackson are in the same time zones.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Montgomery:
32° 21′ 42″ N, 86° 16′ 45″ W
Coordinates of Jackson:
32° 17′ 56″ N, 90° 11′ 5″ W
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