Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas Chile is a country located in Western South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Virginia and Chile regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Virginia bigger than Chile?
The total area of Virginia is 42,774.20 sq mi, and the total area of Chile is 291,930.40 sq mi. Virginia is smaller than Chile by 249,156.20 sq mi. Virginia is around 6.82 times smaller than Chile.
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 km2 )
Area of Chile: 291,930.40 sq mi ( 756,096.3 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 8,642,274.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Chile as of 2020, was estimated to be around 19,116,209.
Here is some more data comparison between Virginia and Chile.
The capital city of Virginia is Richmond, and the capital city of Chile is Santiago.
Official Languages
Virginia: English
Chile: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Virginia: Virginian
Chile: Chilean
ISO 3166 Code
Virginia: US-VA
Chile: CL
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Chile Time Zone:
UTC − 4 and − 6 (CLT and EASTc)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 3 and − 5 (April to September)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
Coordinates of Chile:
34° 0′ 0″ S, 71° 0′ 0″ W
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