New Jersey is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas Jordan is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New Jersey and Jordan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New Jersey bigger than Jordan?
The total area of New Jersey is 8722.58 sq mi, and the total area of Jordan is 34,495 sq mi. New Jersey is smaller than Jordan by 25,772.42 sq mi. New Jersey is around 3.95 times smaller than Jordan.
Area of New Jersey: 8722.58 sq mi ( 22,591.38 km2 )
Area of Jordan: 34,495 sq mi ( 89,342 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 Jordan as of 2020, was estimated to be around 10,203,140.
Here is some more data comparison between New Jersey and Jordan.
The capital city of New Jersey is Trenton and the capital city of Jordan is Amman.
Official Languages
New Jersey: None
Jordan: Arabic
Demonym(s)
New Jersey: New Jerseyan, New Jerseyite
Jordan: Jordanian
ISO 3166 Code
New Jersey: US-NJ
Jordan: JO
Human Development Index
HDI of New Jersey as of 2019: 0.948
HDI of Jordan as of 2019: 0.729
New Jersey Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer(DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Jordan Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New Jersey:
40° 11′ 26.52″ N, 74° 40′ 22.08″ W
Coordinates of Jordan:
31° 14′ 24″ N, 36° 30′ 36″ E
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