Nevada is a state located in the Western Region of the United States of America, whereas West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Nevada and West Virginia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Nevada bigger than West Virginia?
The total area of Nevada is 110,577 sq mi, and the total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi. Nevada is bigger than West Virginia by 86,347 sq mi. Nevada is around 4.57 times bigger than West Virginia.
Area of Nevada: 110,577 sq mi ( 286,382 km2 )
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of West Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,782,959.
Here is some more data comparison between Nevada and West Virginia.
The capital city of Nevada is Carson City, and the capital city of West Virginia is Charleston.
Largest City
Nevada: Las Vegas
West Virginia: Charleston
Demonym(s)
Nevada: Nevadan
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Official Languages
Nevada: None
West Virginia: English
ISO 3166 Code
Nevada: US-NV
West Virginia: US-WV
Human Development Index
HDI of Nevada as of 2019: 0.909
HDI of West Virginia as of 2019: 0.882
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)
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Nevada:
39° 19′ 44.04″ N, 116° 37′ 52.32″ W
Coordinates of West Virginia:
38° 38′ 27.24″ N, 80° 37′ 21.72″ W
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