Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas Israel is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Virginia and Israel regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Virginia bigger than Israel?
The total area of Virginia is 42,774.20 sq mi, and the total area of Israel is 8,630 sq mi. Virginia is bigger than Israel by 34,144.20 sq mi. Virginia is around 4.96 times bigger than Israel.
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 km2 )
Area of Israel: 8,630 sq mi ( 22,145 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 Israel as of 2020, was estimated to be around 9,216,900.
Here is some more data comparison between Virginia and Israel.
The capital city of Virginia is Richmond, and the capital city of Israel is Jerusalem.
Official Languages
Virginia: English
Israel: Hebrew
Demonym(s)
Virginia: Virginian
Israel: Israeli
ISO 3166 Code
Virginia: US-VA
Israel: IL
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Israel Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Israel Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 3 (Israel Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
Coordinates of Israel:
31° 0′ 0″ N, 35° 0′ 0″ E
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