New York is a state located in the Northeastern part of the United States of America, whereas Syria is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between New York and Syria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is New York bigger than Syria?
The total area of New York is 54,555 sq mi, and the total area of Syria is 71,500 sq mi. New York is smaller than Syria by 16,945 sq mi. New York is around 1.31 times smaller than Syria.
Area of New York State: 54,555 sq mi ( 141,300 km2 )
Area of Syria: 71,500 sq mi ( 185,180 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 Syria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 17,500,657.
Here is some more data comparison between New York and Syria.
The capital city of New York is Albany and the capital city of Syria is Damascus.
Official Languages
New York: English
Syria: Arabic
Demonym(s)
New York: New Yorker
Syria: Syrian
ISO 3166 Code
New York: US-NY
Syria: SY
New York Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Syria Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of New York:
42° 57′ 13.68″ N, 75° 31′ 36.48″ W
Coordinates of Syria:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 38° 0′ 0″ E
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