North Dakota is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Pennsylvania is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, and Appalachian regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between North Dakota and Pennsylvania regarding various aspects.
Size
Is North Dakota bigger than Pennsylvania?
The total area of North Dakota state is 70,704 sq mi, and the total area of Pennsylvania is 46,055 sq mi. North Dakota is bigger than Pennsylvania by 24,649 sq mi. North Dakota is around 1.54 times bigger than Pennsylvania.
Area of North Dakota: 70,704 sq mi ( 183,123 km2 )
Area of Pennsylvania: 46,055 sq mi ( 119,283 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of North Dakota as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 774,948.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Pennsylvania as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,964,056.
Here is some more data comparison between North Dakota and Pennsylvania.
The capital city of North Dakota is Bismarck, and the capital city of Pennsylvania is Harrisburg.
Largest City
North Dakota: Fargo
Pennsylvania: Philadelphia
Demonym(s)
North Dakota: North Dakotan
Pennsylvania: Pennsylvanian
Official Languages
North Dakota: No official language
Pennsylvania: No official language
ISO 3166 Code
North Dakota: US-ND
Pennsylvania: US-PA
Human Development Index
HDI of North Dakota as of 2019: 0.946
HDI of Pennsylvania as of 2019: 0.928
North Dakota Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Pennsylvania Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of North Dakota:
47° 27′ 0.36″ N, 100° 27′ 57.24″ W
Coordinates of Pennsylvania:
40° 52′ 41.16″ N, 77° 47′ 58.56″ W
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