Virginia is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States of America, whereas Peru is a country located in Western South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Virginia and Peru regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Virginia bigger than Peru?
The total area of Virginia is 42,774.20 sq mi, and the total area of Peru is 496,225 sq mi. Virginia is smaller than Peru by 453,450.80 sq mi. Virginia is around 11.60 times smaller than Peru.
Area of Virginia: 42,774.2 sq mi ( 110,785.67 km2 )
Area of Peru: 496,225 sq mi ( 1,285,216 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 Peru as of 2020, was estimated to be around 32,971,846.
Here is some more data comparison between Virginia and Peru.
The capital city of Virginia is Richmond, and the capital city of Peru is Lima.
Official Languages
Virginia: English
Peru: Spanish
Demonym(s)
Virginia: Virginian
Peru: Peruvian
ISO 3166 Code
Virginia: US-VA
Peru: PE
Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Peru Time Zone:
UTC – 5 (Peru Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Virginia:
37° 31′ 17.4″ N, 78° 51′ 13.32″ W
Coordinates of Peru:
10° 0′ 0″ S, 76° 0′ 0″ W
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