Washington is a state located in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States of America, whereas Syria is a country located in Western Asia. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Washington and Syria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Washington bigger than Syria?
The total area of Washington is 71,362 sq mi, and the total area of Syria is 71,500 sq mi. Washington is smaller than Syria by 138 sq mi. Washington is around 1.002 times smaller than Syria.
Area of Washington State: 71,362 sq mi ( 184,827 km2 )
Area of Syria: 71,500 sq mi ( 185,180 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 Syria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 17,500,657.
Here is some more data comparison between Washington and Syria.
The capital city of Washington is Olympia, and the capital city of Syria is Damascus.
Official Languages
Washington: English
Syria: Arabic
Demonym(s)
Washington: Washingtonian
Syria: Syrian
ISO 3166 Code
Washington: US-WA
Syria: SY
Washington Time Zone:
UTC – 8 (Pacific Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC – 7 (Pacific Daylight Time)
Syria Time Zone:
UTC + 2 (Eastern European Time)
UTC + 3 (Eastern European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Washington:
47° 0′ 0″ N, 120° 0′ 0″ W
Coordinates of Syria:
35° 0′ 0″ N, 38° 0′ 0″ E
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