Phoenix is the capital city of the US state of Arizona, whereas Jackson is the capital city of the US state of Mississippi. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Phoenix and Jackson regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Phoenix (Arizona) bigger than Jackson (Mississippi)?
The total area of Phoenix is 519.28 sq mi, and the total area of Jackson is 113.23 sq mi. Phoenix is bigger than Jackson by 406.05 sq mi. Phoenix is around 4.59 times bigger than Jackson.
Area of Phoenix (Arizona): 519.28 sq mi ( 1,344.94 km2 )
Area of Jackson (Mississippi): 113.23 sq mi ( 294.88 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 Jackson as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 149,761.
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Here is some more data comparison between Phoenix and Jackson.
Official Website
Phoenix: phoenix.gov
Jackson: jacksonms.gov
Area Code(s)
Phoenix: East (480), Central (602), West (623)
Jackson: 601 and 769
Phoenix Time Zone:
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Phoenix of Arizona doesn’t observe daylight saving time.
Jackson Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Phoenix:
33° 26′ 54″ N, 112° 4′ 26″ W
Coordinates of Jackson:
32° 17′ 56″ N, 90° 11′ 5″ W
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