Tennessee is a state located in the Southeastern region of the United States of America, whereas Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Tennessee and Virginia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Tennessee bigger than Virginia?
The total area of Tennessee is 42,143 sq mi, and the total area of Virginia is 42,774.2 sq mi. Tennessee is smaller than Virginia by 631.2 sq mi. Tennessee is around 1.02 times smaller than Virginia.
Area of Tennessee: 42,143 sq mi ( 109,247 km2 )
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 8,642,274.
Here is some more data comparison between Tennessee and Virginia.
The capital city of Tennessee is Nashville, and the capital city of Virginia is Richmond.
Largest City
Tennessee: Nashville
Virginia: Virginia Beach
Demonym(s)
Tennessee: Tennessean
Virginia: Virginian
Official Languages
Tennessee: English
Virginia: None
ISO 3166 Code
Tennessee: US-TN
Virginia: US-VA
Human Development Index
HDI of Tennessee as of 2019: 0.901
HDI of Virginia as of 2019: 0.936
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)
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Tennessee:
35.5175° N, 86.5804° W
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
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