Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas Iceland is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Virginia and Iceland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Virginia bigger than Iceland?
The total area of Virginia is 42,774.20 sq mi, and the total area of Iceland is 39,682 sq mi. Virginia is bigger than Iceland by 3,092.20 sq mi. Virginia is around 1.08 times bigger than Iceland.
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 km2 )
Area of Iceland: 39,682 sq mi ( 102,775 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 Iceland as of 2020, was estimated to be around 366,425.
Here is some more data comparison between Virginia and Iceland.
The capital city of Virginia is Richmond, and the capital city of Iceland is Reykjavik.
Official Languages
Virginia: English
Iceland: Icelandic
Demonym(s)
Virginia: Virginian
Iceland: Icelander, Icelandic
ISO 3166 Code
Virginia: US-VA
Iceland: IS
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Iceland Time Zone:
UTC / GMT
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
Coordinates of Iceland:
65° 0′ 0″ N, 18° 0′ 0″ W
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