Nevada is a state located in the Western Region of the United States of America, whereas Jamaica is an island country situated in the Caribbean sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Nevada and Jamaica regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Nevada bigger than Jamaica?
The total area of Nevada is 110,577 sq mi, and the total area of Jamaica is 4,244 sq mi. Nevada is bigger than Jamaica by 106,333 sq mi. Nevada is around 26.05 times bigger than Jamaica.
Area of Nevada: 110,577 sq mi ( 286,382 km2 )
Area of Jamaica: 4,244 sq mi ( 10,991 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Nevada as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 3,143,991.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Jamaica as of 2020, was estimated to be around 2,961,161.
Here is some more data comparison between Nevada and Jamaica.
The capital city of Nevada is Carson City, and the capital city of Jamaica is Kingston.
Official Languages
Nevada: English
Jamaica: English
Demonym(s)
Nevada: Nevadan
Jamaica: Jamaican
ISO 3166 Code
Nevada: US-NV
Jamaica: JM
Human Development Index
HDI of Nevada as of 2019: 0.909
HDI of Jamaica as of 2019: 0.734
Nevada Time Zone:
UTC − 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC − 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
UTC − 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Jamaica Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Nevada:
39° 19′ 44.04″ N, 116° 37′ 52.32″ W
Coordinates of Jamaica:
18° 10′ 48″ N, 77° 24′ 0″ W
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