New Jersey is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas Colombia is a country located in South America with territories in North America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Jersey and Colombia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Jersey bigger than Colombia?
The total area of New Jersey is 8722.58 sq mi, and the total area of Colombia is 440,831 sq mi. New Jersey is smaller than Colombia by 432,108.42 sq mi. New Jersey is around 50.54 times smaller than Colombia.
Area of New Jersey: 8722.58 sq mi ( 22,591.38 km2 )
Area of Colombia: 440,831 sq mi ( 1,141,748 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of New Jersey as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 9,267,130.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Colombia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 50,882,884.
Here is some more data comparison between New Jersey and Colombia.
The capital city of New Jersey is Trenton and the capital city of Colombia is Bogota.
Official Languages
New Jersey: None
Colombia: Spanish
Demonym(s)
New Jersey: New Jerseyan, New Jerseyite
Colombia: Colombian
ISO 3166 Code
New Jersey: US-NJ
Colombia: CO
Human Development Index
HDI of New Jersey as of 2019: 0.948
HDI of Colombia as of 2019: 0.767
New Jersey Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Colombia Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Colombia Time zone)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Jersey:
40° 11′ 26.52″ N, 74° 40′ 22.08″ W
Coordinates of Colombia:
4° 0′ 0″ N, 72° 0′ 0″ W
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