Oregon is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America, whereas South Africa is a country located in the Southern part of Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Oregon and South Africa regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Oregon bigger than South Africa?
The total area of Oregon is 98,381 sq mi, and the total area of South Africa is 471,445 sq mi. Oregon is smaller than South Africa by 373,064 sq mi. Oregon is around 4.79 times smaller than South Africa.
Area of Oregon: 98,381 sq mi ( 254,806 km2 )
Area of South Africa: 471,445 sq mi ( 1,221,037 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 South Africa as of 2020, was estimated to be around 59,308,690.
Here is some more data comparison between Oregon and South Africa.
The capital city of Oregon is Salem, and the capital city of South Africa is Cape Town.
Official Languages
Oregon: English
South Africa: There are 11 official languages of South Africa.
Demonym(s)
Oregon: Oregonian
South Africa: South African
ISO 3166 Code
Oregon: US-OR
South Africa: ZA
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)
South Africa Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (South African Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Oregon:
43° 56′ 0.96″ N, 120° 33′ 29.88″ W
Coordinates of South Africa:
30° 0′ 0″ S, 25° 0′ 0″ E
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