North Carolina is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas the Bahamas is a country within the Lucayan Archipelago of the West Indies in the Atlantic. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between North Carolina and the Bahamas regarding various aspects.
Size
Is North Carolina bigger than the Bahamas?
The total area of North Carolina is 53,819 sq mi, and the total area of the Bahamas is 5,358 sq mi. North Carolina is bigger than the Bahamas by 48,461 sq mi. North Carolina is around 10.04 times bigger than the Bahamas.
Area of North Carolina: 53,819 sq mi ( 139,390 km2 )
Area of the Bahamas: 5,358 sq mi ( 13,878 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 the Bahamas as of 2020, was estimated to be around 393,248.
Here is some more data comparison between North Carolina and the Bahamas.
The capital city of North Carolina is Raleigh and the capital city of the Bahamas is Nassau.
Official Languages
North Carolina: English
The Bahamas: English
Demonym(s)
North Carolina: North Carolinian
The Bahamas: Bahamian
ISO 3166 Code
North Carolina: US-NC
The Bahamas: BS
North Carolina Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
The Bahamas Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time
North Carolina and the Bahamas are in the same time zone.
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of North Carolina:
35° 33′ 20.52″ N, 79° 23′ 15.72″ W
Coordinates of the Bahamas:
24° 15′ 0″ N, 76° 0′ 0″ W
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