Oregon is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America, whereas Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Oregon and Japan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Oregon bigger than Japan?
The total area of Oregon is 98,381 sq mi, and the total area of Japan is 145,937 sq mi. Oregon is smaller than Japan by 47,556 sq mi. Oregon is around 1.48 times smaller than Japan.
Area of Oregon: 98,381 sq mi ( 254,806 km2 )
Area of Japan: 145,937 sq mi ( 377,975 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Oregon as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 4,246,155.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Japan as of 2020, was estimated to be around 125,836,021.
Here is some more data comparison between Oregon and Japan.
The capital city of Oregon is Salem, and the capital city of Japan is Tokyo.
Official Languages
Oregon: English
Japan: Japanese
Demonym(s)
Oregon: Oregonian
Japan: Japanese
ISO 3166 Code
Oregon: US-OR
Japan: JP
Oregon Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
UTC – 6 (Mountain Daylight Time)
Japan Time Zone:
UTC + 9 (Japan Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Oregon:
43° 56′ 0.96″ N, 120° 33′ 29.88″ W
Coordinates of Japan:
36° 0′ 0″ N, 138° 0′ 0″ E
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