Washington is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America, whereas the Federal Republic of Somalia is a country located in the Horn of Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Washington and Somalia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Washington bigger than Somalia?
The total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi, and the total area of Somalia is 246,201 sq mi. Washington is smaller than Somalia by 174,839 sq mi. Washington is around 3.45 times smaller than Somalia.
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 km2 )
Area of Somalia: 246,201 sq mi ( 637,657 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 Somalia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 15,893,219.
Here is some more data comparison between Washington and Somalia.
The capital city of Washington is Olympia, and the capital city of Somalia is Mogadishu.
Official Languages
Washington: English
Somalia: Somali, Arabic
Demonym(s)
Washington: Washingtonian
Somalia: Somali, Somalian
ISO 3166 Code
Washington: US-WA
Somalia: SO
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Somalia Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (East Africa Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Somalia:
10° 0′ 0″ N, 49° 0′ 0″ E
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