Oregon is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America, whereas Puerto Rico is a country located in the Northeast Caribbean Sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Oregon and Puerto Rico regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Oregon bigger than Puerto Rico?
The total area of Oregon is 98,381 sq mi, and the total area of Puerto Rico is 3,515 sq mi. Oregon is bigger than Puerto Rico by 94,866 sq mi. Oregon is around 27.99 times bigger than Puerto Rico.
Area of Oregon: 98,381 sq mi ( 254,806 km2 )
Area of Puerto Rico: 3,515 sq mi ( 9,104 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 Puerto Rico as of 2020, was estimated to be around 3,281,538.
Here is some more data comparison between Oregon and Puerto Rico.
The capital city of Oregon is Salem, and the capital city of Puerto Rico is San Juan.
Official Languages
Oregon: English
Puerto Rico: Spanish, English
Demonym(s)
Oregon: Oregonian
Puerto Rico: Puerto Rican
ISO 3166 Code
Oregon: US-OR
Puerto Rico: PR, US-PR
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)
Puerto Rico Time Zone:
UTC – 4 (Atlantic Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Oregon:
43° 56′ 0.96″ N, 120° 33′ 29.88″ W
Coordinates of Puerto Rico:
18° 13′ 20.28″ N, 66° 25′ 49.08″ W
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