Tennessee is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Portugal is a country located on the Iberian Peninsula, in southwestern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Tennessee and Portugal regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Tennessee bigger than Portugal?
The total area of Tennessee is 42,143 sq mi, and the total area of Portugal is 35,603 sq mi. Tennessee is bigger than Portugal by 6,540 sq mi. Tennessee is around 1.18 times bigger than Portugal.
Area of Tennessee: 42,143 sq mi ( 109,247 km2 )
Area of Portugal: 35,603 sq mi ( 92,212 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 Portugal as of 2020, was estimated to be around 10,297,081.
Here is some more data comparison between Tennessee and Portugal.
The capital city of Tennessee is Nashville, and the capital city of Portugal is Lisbon.
Official Languages
Tennessee: English
Portugal: Portuguese
Demonym(s)
Tennessee: Tennessean
Portugal: Portuguese
ISO 3166 Code
Tennessee: US-TN
Portugal: PT
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)
Portugal Time Zone:
UTC (Western European Time)
UTC – 1 (Atlantic, Azores)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time )
UTC (Atlantic, Azores)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Tennessee:
36° 0′ 0″ N, 86° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Portugal:
38° 42′ 0″ N, 9° 11′ 0″ W
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