Phoenix is the capital city of the US state of Arizona, whereas Columbia is the capital city of the US state of South Carolina. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Phoenix and Columbia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Phoenix (Arizona) bigger than Columbia (South Carolina)?
The total area of Phoenix is 519.28 sq mi, and the total area of Columbia is 139.64 sq mi. Phoenix is bigger than Columbia by 379.64 sq mi. Phoenix is around 3.72 times bigger than Columbia.
Area of Phoenix (Arizona): 519.28 sq mi ( 1,344.94 km2 )
Area of Columbia (South Carolina): 139.64 sq mi ( 361.68 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Phoenix as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,624,569.
Based on the data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Columbia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 137,541.
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Here is some more data comparison between Phoenix and Columbia.
Official Website
Phoenix: phoenix.gov
Columbia: columbiasc.net
Area Code(s)
Phoenix: East (480), Central (602), West (623)
Columbia: 803, 839
Phoenix Time Zone:
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Phoenix of Arizona doesn’t observe daylight saving time.
Columbia Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Phoenix:
33° 26′ 54″ N, 112° 4′ 26″ W
Coordinates of Columbia:
34° 0′ 2″ N, 81° 2′ 5″ W
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