Phoenix is the capital city of the US state of Arizona, whereas Topeka is the capital city of the US state of Kansas. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Phoenix and Topeka regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Phoenix (Arizona) bigger than Topeka (Kansas)?
The total area of Phoenix is 519.28 sq mi, and the total area of Topeka is 62.76 sq mi. Phoenix is bigger than Topeka by 456.52 sq mi. Phoenix is around 8.28 times bigger than Topeka.
Area of Phoenix (Arizona): 519.28 sq mi ( 1,344.94 km2 )
Area of Topeka (Kansas): 62.76 sq mi ( 162.53 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 Topeka as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 125,963.
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Here is some more data comparison between Phoenix and Topeka.
Official Website
Phoenix: phoenix.gov
Topeka: topeka.org
Area Code(s)
Phoenix: East (480), Central (602), West (623)
Topeka: 785
Phoenix Time Zone:
UTC – 7 (Mountain Standard Time)
Phoenix of Arizona doesn’t observe daylight saving time.
Topeka 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 Topeka:
39° 3′ 21″ N, 95° 41′ 22″ W
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