Pennsylvania is a state located in the Mid-Atlantic, Northeastern, and Appalachian regions of the United States of America, whereas Turkey is a country located in Southeastern Europe and Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Pennsylvania and Turkey regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Pennsylvania bigger than Turkey?
The total area of Pennsylvania is 46,055 sq mi, and the total area of Turkey is 302,455 sq mi. Pennsylvania is smaller than Turkey by 256,400 sq mi. Pennsylvania is around 6.57 times smaller than Turkey.
Area of Pennsylvania: 46,055 sq mi ( 119,283 km2 )
Area of Turkey: 302,455 sq mi ( 783,356 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 Turkey as of 2020, was estimated to be around 84,339,067.
Here is some more data comparison between Pennsylvania and Turkey.
The capital city of Pennsylvania is Harrisburg, and the capital city of Turkey is Ankara.
Official Languages
Pennsylvania: English
Turkey: Turkish
Demonym(s)
Pennsylvania: Pennsylvanian
Turkey: Turkish, Turk
ISO 3166 Code
Pennsylvania: US-PA
Turkey: TR
Pennsylvania Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Turkey Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Time in Turkey)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Pennsylvania:
41° 0′ 0″ N, 78° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Turkey:
39° 0′ 0″ N, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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