Rhode Island is a state located in the New England region of the United States of America, whereas Iraq is a country in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Rhode Island and Iraq regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Rhode Island bigger than Iraq?
The total area of Rhode Island is 1,214 sq mi, and the total area of Iraq is 169,235 sq mi. Rhode Island is smaller than Iraq by 168,021 sq mi. Rhode Island is around 139.40 times smaller than Iraq.
Area of Rhode Island: 1,214 sq mi ( 3,144 km2 )
Area of Iraq: 169,235 sq mi ( 438,317 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Rhode Island as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,095,610.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Iraq as of 2020, was estimated to be around 40,222,503.
Here is some more data comparison between Rhode Island and Iraq.
The capital city of Rhode Island is Providence, and the capital city of Iraq is Baghdad.
Official Languages
Rhode Island: English
Iraq: Arabic, Kurdish
Demonym(s)
Rhode Island: Rhode Islander
Iraq: Iraqi
ISO 3166 Code
Rhode Island: US-RI
Iraq: IQ
Rhode Island Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Iraq Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Arabia Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Rhode Island:
41° 42′ 0″ N, 71° 30′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Iraq:
33° 0′ 0″ N, 44° 0′ 0″ E
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