Washington is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America, whereas the Republic of Suriname is a country located on the northeastern Atlantic coast of South America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Washington and Suriname regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Washington bigger than Suriname?
The total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi, and the total area of Suriname is 63,252 sq mi. Washington is bigger than Suriname by 8,110 sq mi. Washington is around 1.13 times bigger than Suriname.
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 km2 )
Area of Suriname: 63,252 sq mi ( 163,821 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 Suriname as of 2020, was estimated to be around 586,634.
Here is some more data comparison between Washington and Suriname.
The capital city of Washington is Olympia, and the capital city of Suriname is Paramaribo.
Official Languages
Washington: English
Suriname: Dutch
Demonym(s)
Washington: Washingtonian
Suriname: Surinamese
ISO 3166 Code
Washington: US-WA
Suriname: SR
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Suriname Time Zone:
UTC − 3 (Suriname Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Suriname:
4° 0′ 0″ N, 56° 0′ 0″ W
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