Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas the Democratic Republic of the Congo is a country located in Central Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Virginia and Congo regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Virginia bigger than Congo?
The total area of Virginia is 42,774.20 sq mi, and the total area of Congo is 905,567 sq mi. Virginia is smaller than Congo by 862,792.80 sq mi. Virginia is around 21.17 times smaller than Congo.
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 km2 )
Area of Congo: 905,567 sq mi ( 2,345,409 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 Congo as of 2020, was estimated to be around 89,561,404.
Here is some more data comparison between Virginia and Congo.
The capital city of Virginia is Richmond, and the capital city of Congo is Kinshasa.
Official Languages
Virginia: English
Congo: French
Demonym(s)
Virginia: Virginian
Congo: Congolese
ISO 3166 Code
Virginia: US-VA
Congo: CG
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Congo Time Zone:
UTC + 1 to + 2 (West Africa Time and Central Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
Coordinates of Congo:
3° 0′ 0″ S, 24° 0′ 0″ E
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