Montgomery is the capital city of the US state of Alabama, whereas Richmond is the capital city of the US state of Virginia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Montgomery and Richmond regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Montgomery (Alabama) bigger than Richmond (Virginia)?
The total area of Montgomery is 162.27 sq mi, and the total area of Richmond is 62.57 sq mi. Montgomery is bigger than Richmond by 99.7 sq mi. Montgomery is around 2.60 times bigger than Richmond.
Area of Montgomery (Alabama): 162.27 sq mi ( 420.28 km2 )
Area of Richmond (Virginia): 62.57 sq mi ( 162.05 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 Richmond as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 226,604.
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Here is some more data comparison between Montgomery and Richmond.
Official Website
Montgomery: montgomeryal.gov
Richmond: rva.gov
Area Code(s)
Montgomery: 334
Richmond: 804
Montgomery Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Richmond Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Montgomery:
32° 21′ 42″ N, 86° 16′ 45″ W
Coordinates of Richmond:
37° 32′ 27″ N, 77° 26′ 12″ W
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