Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas Iran is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Virginia and Iran regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Virginia bigger than Iran?
The total area of Virginia is 42,774.20 sq mi, and the total area of Iran is 636,372 sq mi. Virginia is smaller than Iran by 593,597.80 sq mi. Virginia is around 14.88 times smaller than Iran.
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 km2 )
Area of Iran: 636,372 sq mi ( 1,648,195 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 Iran as of 2020, was estimated to be around 83,992,953.
Here is some more data comparison between Virginia and Iran.
The capital city of Virginia is Richmond, and the capital city of Iran is Tehran.
Official Languages
Virginia: English
Iran: Persian
Demonym(s)
Virginia: Virginian
Iran: Iranian
ISO 3166 Code
Virginia: US-VA
Iran: IR
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Iran Time Zone:
UTC + 3:30 (Iran Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 4:30 (Iran Standard Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
Coordinates of Iran:
32° 0′ 0″ N, 53° 0′ 0″ E
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