Pennsylvania is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, and Appalachian regions of the United States of America, whereas Madagascar is an island country in Africa located in the Indian Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Pennsylvania and Madagascar regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Pennsylvania bigger than Madagascar?
The total area of Pennsylvania is 46,055 sq mi, and the total area of Madagascar is 226,658 sq mi. Pennsylvania is smaller than Madagascar by 180,603 sq mi. Pennsylvania is around 4.92 times smaller than Madagascar.
Area of Pennsylvania: 46,055 sq mi ( 119,283 km2 )
Area of Madagascar: 226,658 sq mi ( 587,041 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Pennsylvania as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 12,964,056.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Madagascar as of 2020, was estimated to be around 27,691,019.
Here is some more data comparison between Pennsylvania and Madagascar.
The capital city of Pennsylvania is Harrisburg, and the capital city of Madagascar is Antananarivo.
Official Languages
Pennsylvania: English
Madagascar: Malagasy, French
Demonym(s)
Pennsylvania: Pennsylvanian
Madagascar: Malagasy
ISO 3166 Code
Pennsylvania: US-PA
Madagascar: MG
Pennsylvania Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Madagascar Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Pennsylvania:
41° 0′ 0″ N, 78° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Madagascar:
20° 0′ 0″ S, 47° 0′ 0″ E
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