West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern regions of the United States, whereas Croatia is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe on the Adriatic Sea. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between West Virginia and Croatia regarding various aspects.
Size
Is West Virginia bigger than Croatia?
The total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi, and the total area of Croatia is 21,851 sq mi. West Virginia is bigger than Croatia by 2,379 sq mi. West Virginia is around 1.11 times bigger than Croatia.
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 km2 )
Area of Croatia: 21,851 sq mi ( 56,594 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 Croatia as of 2020, was estimated to be around 4,047,200.
Here is some more data comparison between West Virginia and Croatia.
The capital city of West Virginia is Charleston, and the capital city of Croatia is Zagreb.
Official Languages
West Virginia: English
Croatia: Croatian
Demonym(s)
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Croatia: Croatian
ISO 3166 Code
West Virginia: US-WV
Croatia: HR
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Croatia 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 Croatia:
45° 10′ 0″ N, 15° 30′ 0″ E
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