North Carolina is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas the Republic of Suriname is a country located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between North Carolina and Suriname regarding various aspects.
Size
Is North Carolina bigger than Suriname?
The total area of North Carolina is 53,819 sq mi, and the total area of Suriname is 63,252 sq mi. North Carolina is smaller than Suriname by 9,433 sq mi. North Carolina is around 1.18 times smaller than Suriname.
Area of North Carolina: 53,819 sq mi ( 139,390 km2 )
Area of Suriname: 63,252 sq mi ( 163,821 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of North Carolina as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 10,551,162.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Suriname as of 2020, was estimated to be around 586,634.
Here is some more data comparison between North Carolina and Suriname.
The capital city of North Carolina is Raleigh and the capital city of Suriname is Paramaribo.
Official Languages
North Carolina: English
Suriname: Dutch
Demonym(s)
North Carolina: North Carolinian
Suriname: Surinamese
ISO 3166 Code
North Carolina: US-NC
Suriname: SR
North Carolina Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Suriname Time Zone:
UTC − 3 (Suriname Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of North Carolina:
35° 33′ 20.52″ N, 79° 23′ 15.72″ W
Coordinates of Suriname:
4° 0′ 0″ N, 56° 0′ 0″ W
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