Russia is a transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe and Northern Asia, whereas North America is one of the 7 continents of the world located in the northern hemisphere and western hemisphere. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Russia and North America regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Russia bigger than North America?
The total area of Russia is 17,098,246 sq km, and the total area of North America is 24,709,000 sq km. Russia is smaller than North America by 7,610,754 sq km. Russia is around 1.45 times smaller than North America.
Area of Russia: 6,601,670 sq mi ( 17,098,246 km2 )
Area of North America: 9,540,000 sq mi ( 24,709,000 km2 )
Population
Based on the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of Russia as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 146,041,691.
According to the Worldometer elaboration of the latest United Nations data, the total population of North America as of 23rd March 2022, is estimated to be around 372,816,066.
Here is some more data comparison between Russia and North America.
Official Languages
Russia: Russian
North America: Mainly English
Demonym(s)
Russia: Russian
North America: North American
Russia Time Zone:
UTC + 2 to UTC + 12
North America Time Zone:
UTC – 10 to UTC
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Russia:
60° 0′ 0″ N, 90° 0′ 0″ E
Coordinates of North America:
54.5260° N, 105.2551° W
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