Washington is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America, whereas Iceland is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Washington and Iceland regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Washington bigger than Iceland?
The total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi, and the total area of Iceland is 39,682 sq mi. Washington is bigger than Iceland by 31,680 sq mi. Washington is around 1.80 times bigger than Iceland.
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 km2 )
Area of Iceland: 39,682 sq mi ( 102,775 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Washington as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 7,738,692.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Iceland as of 2020, was estimated to be around 366,425.
Here is some more data comparison between Washington and Iceland.
The capital city of Washington is Olympia, and the capital city of Iceland is Reykjavik.
Official Languages
Washington: English
Iceland: Icelandic
Demonym(s)
Washington: Washingtonian
Iceland: Icelander, Icelandic
ISO 3166 Code
Washington: US-WA
Iceland: IS
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Iceland Time Zone:
UTC / GMT
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Iceland:
65° 0′ 0″ N, 18° 0′ 0″ W
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