Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas Kenya is a country located in Eastern Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Virginia and Kenya regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Virginia bigger than Kenya?
The total area of Virginia is 42,774.20 sq mi, and the total area of Kenya is 224,081 sq mi. Virginia is smaller than Kenya by 181,306.80 sq mi. Virginia is around 5.24 times smaller than Kenya.
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 km2 )
Area of Kenya: 224,081 sq mi ( 580,367 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 Kenya as of 2020, was estimated to be around 53,771,300.
Here is some more data comparison between Virginia and Kenya.
The capital city of Virginia is Richmond, and the capital city of Kenya is Nairobi.
Official Languages
Virginia: English
Kenya: English, Swahili
Demonym(s)
Virginia: Virginian
Kenya: Kenyan
ISO 3166 Code
Virginia: US-VA
Kenya: KE
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Kenya Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
Coordinates of Kenya:
1° 0′ 0″ N, 38° 0′ 0″ E
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