West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern regions of the United States, whereas Austria is a landlocked East Alpine country located in the Southern part of Central Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between West Virginia and Austria regarding various aspects.
Size
Is West Virginia bigger than Austria?
The total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi, and the total area of Austria is 32,336 sq mi. West Virginia is smaller than Austria by 8,106 sq mi. West Virginia is around 1.33 times smaller than Austria.
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 km2 )
Area of Austria: 32,336 sq mi ( 83,879 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 Austria as of 2020, was estimated to be around 8,917,205.
Here is some more data comparison between West Virginia and Austria.
The capital city of West Virginia is Charleston, and the capital city of Austria is Vienna.
Official Languages
West Virginia: English
Austria: German
Demonym(s)
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Austria: Austrian
ISO 3166 Code
West Virginia: US-WV
Austria: AT
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Austria Time Zone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of West Virginia:
38° 38′ 27.24″ N, 80° 37′ 21.72″ W
Coordinates of Austria:
47° 20′ 0″ N, 13° 20′ 0″ E
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