Tennessee is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Nigeria is a country located in West Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Tennessee and Nigeria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Tennessee bigger than Nigeria?
The total area of Tennessee is 42,143 sq mi, and the total area of Nigeria is 356,669 sq mi. Tennessee is smaller than Nigeria by 314,526 sq mi. Tennessee is around 8.46 times smaller than Nigeria.
Area of Tennessee: 42,143 sq mi ( 109,247 km2 )
Area of Nigeria: 356,669 sq mi ( 923,769 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Tennessee as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 6,975,218.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Nigeria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 206,139,587.
Here is some more data comparison between Tennessee and Nigeria.
The capital city of Tennessee is Nashville, and the capital city of Nigeria is Abuja.
Official Languages
Tennessee: English
Nigeria: English, Yoruba, Igbo
Demonym(s)
Tennessee: Tennessean
Nigeria: Nigerian
ISO 3166 Code
Tennessee: US-TN
Nigeria: NG
Tennessee Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
and, Middle and West Tennessee
UTC − 6 (Central Time Zone)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Nigeria Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (West Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Tennessee:
36° 0′ 0″ N, 86° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Nigeria:
8° 0′ 0″ N, 10° 0′ 0″ E
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