New York is a state located in the Northeastern part of the United States of America, whereas the Federal Republic of Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New York and Somalia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New York bigger than Somalia?
The total area of New York is 54,555 sq mi, and the total area of Somalia is 246,201 sq mi. New York is smaller than Somalia by 191,646 sq mi. New York is around 4.51 times smaller than Somalia.
Area of New York State: 54,555 sq mi ( 141,300 km2 )
Area of Somalia: 246,201 sq mi ( 637,657 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 Somalia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 15,893,219.
Here is some more data comparison between New York and Somalia.
The capital city of New York is Albany and the capital city of Somalia is Mogadishu.
Official Languages
New York: English
Somalia: Somali, Arabic
Demonym(s)
New York: New Yorker
Somalia: Somali, Somalian
ISO 3166 Code
New York: US-NY
Somalia: SO
New York Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Somalia Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New York:
42° 57′ 13.68″ N, 75° 31′ 36.48″ W
Coordinates of Somalia:
10° 0′ 0″ N, 49° 0′ 0″ E
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