West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern regions of the United States, whereas Algeria is a country located in North Africa. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between West Virginia and Algeria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is West Virginia bigger than Algeria?
The total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi, and the total area of Algeria is 919,515 sq mi. West Virginia is smaller than Algeria by 895,285 sq mi. West Virginia is around 37.95 times smaller than Algeria.
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 km2 )
Area of Algeria: 919,515 sq mi ( 2,381,741 km2 )
Population
According to the United States Census Bureau, the total population of West Virginia as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 1,782,959.
Based on the World Bank data, the total population of Algeria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 43,851,043.
Here is some more data comparison between West Virginia and Algeria.
The capital city of West Virginia is Charleston, and the capital city of Algeria is Algiers.
Official Languages
West Virginia: English
Algeria: Arabic, Berber
Demonym(s)
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Algeria: Algerian
ISO 3166 Code
West Virginia: US-WV
Algeria: DZ
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Algeria Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Standard Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of West Virginia:
38° 38′ 27.24″ N, 80° 37′ 21.72″ W
Coordinates of Algeria:
28° 0′ 0″ N, 2° 0′ 0″ E
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