New York is a state located in the Northeastern part of the United States of America, whereas Belgium is a country located in Western Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New York and Belgium regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New York bigger than Belgium?
The total area of New York is 54,555 sq mi, and the total area of Belgium is 11,849 sq mi. New York is bigger than Belgium by 42,706 sq mi. New York is around 4.60 times bigger than Belgium.
Area of New York State: 54,555 sq mi ( 141,300 km2 )
Area of Belgium: 11,849 sq mi ( 30,689 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of New York as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 19,835,913.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Belgium as of 2020, was estimated to be around 11,555,997.
Here is some more data comparison between New York and Belgium.
The capital city of New York is Albany and the capital city of Belgium is Brussels.
Official Languages
New York: English
Belgium: Dutch, French, German
Demonym(s)
New York: New Yorker
Belgium: Belgian
ISO 3166 Code
New York: US-NY
Belgium: BE
New York Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Belgium Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New York:
42° 57′ 13.68″ N, 75° 31′ 36.48″ W
Coordinates of Belgium:
25° 0′ 0″ S, 133° 0′ 0″ E
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