West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern regions of the United States, whereas Belarus is a country located in Eastern Europe. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between West Virginia and Belarus regarding various aspects.
Size
Is West Virginia bigger than Belarus?
The total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi, and the total area of Belarus is 80,153 sq mi. West Virginia is smaller than Belarus by 55,923 sq mi. West Virginia is around 3.31 times smaller than Belarus.
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 km2 )
Area of Belarus: 80,153 sq mi ( 207,595 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 Belarus as of 2020, was estimated to be around 9,379,952.
Here is some more data comparison between West Virginia and Belarus.
The capital city of West Virginia is Charleston, and the capital city of Belarus is Minsk.
Official Languages
West Virginia: English
Belarus: Belarusian, Russian
Demonym(s)
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Belarus: Belarusian
ISO 3166 Code
West Virginia: US-WV
Belarus: BY
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Belarus Time Zone:
UTC + 3 (Moscow Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of West Virginia:
38° 38′ 27.24″ N, 80° 37′ 21.72″ W
Coordinates of Belarus:
53° 0′ 0″ N, 27° 0′ 0″ E
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