New Jersey is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country located in Central Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Jersey and Congo regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Jersey bigger than Congo?
The total area of New Jersey is 8722.58 sq mi, and the total area of Congo is 905,567 sq mi. New Jersey is smaller than Congo by 896,844.42 sq mi. New Jersey is around 103.82 times smaller than Congo.
Area of New Jersey: 8722.58 sq mi ( 22,591.38 km2 )
Area of Congo: 905,567 sq mi ( 2,345,409 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 Congo as of 2020, was estimated to be around 89,561,404.
Here is some more data comparison between New Jersey and Congo.
The capital city of New Jersey is Trenton and the capital city of Congo is Kinshasa.
Official Languages
New Jersey: None
Congo: French
Demonym(s)
New Jersey: New Jerseyan, New Jerseyite
Congo: Congolese
ISO 3166 Code
New Jersey: US-NJ
Congo: CG
Human Development Index
HDI of New Jersey as of 2019: 0.948
HDI of Congo as of 2019: 0.480
New Jersey Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Congo Time Zone:
UTC + 1 to + 2 (West Africa Time and Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Jersey:
40° 11′ 26.52″ N, 74° 40′ 22.08″ W
Coordinates of Congo:
3° 0′ 0″ S, 24° 0′ 0″ E
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