Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the northwest Pacific Ocean. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Virginia and Japan regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Virginia bigger than Japan?
The total area of Virginia is 42,774.20 sq mi, and the total area of Japan is 145,937 sq mi. Virginia is smaller than Japan by 103,162.80 sq mi. Virginia is around 3.41 times smaller than Japan.
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 km2 )
Area of Japan: 145,937 sq mi ( 377,975 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 Japan as of 2020, was estimated to be around 125,836,021.
Here is some more data comparison between Virginia and Japan.
The capital city of Virginia is Richmond, and the capital city of Japan is Tokyo.
Official Languages
Virginia: English
Japan: Japanese
Demonym(s)
Virginia: Virginian
Japan: Japanese
ISO 3166 Code
Virginia: US-VA
Japan: JP
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Japan Time Zone:
UTC + 9 (Japan Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
Coordinates of Japan:
36° 0′ 0″ N, 138° 0′ 0″ E
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