North Dakota is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America, whereas Sri Lanka is an island country in South Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between North Dakota and Sri Lanka regarding various aspects.
Size
Is North Dakota bigger than Sri Lanka?
The total area of North Dakota is 70,704 sq mi, and the total area of Sri Lanka is 25,330 sq mi. North Dakota is bigger than Sri Lanka by 45,374 sq mi. North Dakota is around 2.79 times bigger than Sri Lanka.
Area of North Dakota: 70,704 sq mi ( 183,123 km2 )
Area of Sri Lanka: 25,330 sq mi ( 65,610 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 World Bank data, the total population of Sri Lanka as of 2020, was estimated to be around 21,919,000.
Here is some more data comparison between North Dakota and Sri Lanka.
The capital city of North Dakota is Bismarck and the capital cities of Sri Lanka are Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative) and Colombo (executive and judicial).
Official Languages
North Dakota: English
Sri Lanka: Sinhala, Tamil
Demonym(s)
North Dakota: North Dakotan
Sri Lanka: Sri Lankan
ISO 3166 Code
North Dakota: US-ND
Sri Lanka: LK
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)
Sri Lanka Time Zone:
UTC + 5:30 (Sri Lanka Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of North Dakota:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 100° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Sri Lanka:
7° 0′ 0″ N, 81° 0′ 0″ E
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