West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeastern regions of the United States, whereas Wisconsin is a state located in the upper Midwestern region of the United States of America. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between West Virginia and Wisconsin regarding various aspects.
Size
Is West Virginia bigger than Wisconsin?
The total area of West Virginia is 24,230 sq mi, and the total area of Wisconsin is 65,498.37 sq mi. West Virginia is smaller than Wisconsin by 41,268.37 sq mi. West Virginia is around 2.71 times smaller than Wisconsin.
Area of West Virginia: 24,230 sq mi ( 62,755 km2 )
Area of Wisconsin: 65,498.37 sq mi ( 169,640 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 data provided by the United States Census Bureau, the total population of Wisconsin as of 1st July 2021 was estimated to be around 5,895,908.
Here is some more data comparison between West Virginia and Wisconsin.
The capital city of West Virginia is Charleston, and the capital city of Wisconsin is Madison.
Largest City
West Virginia: Charleston
Wisconsin: Milwaukee
Demonym(s)
West Virginia: West Virginian, Mountaineer
Wisconsin: Wisconsinite
Official Languages
West Virginia: English
Wisconsin: No official language
ISO 3166 Code
West Virginia: US-WI
Wisconsin: US-
Human Development Index
HDI of West Virginia as of 2019: 0.882
HDI of Wisconsin as of 2019: 0.934
West Virginia Time Zone:
UTC − 5 (Eastern Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 4 (Eastern Daylight Time)
Wisconsin Time Zone:
UTC – 6 (Central Standard Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC − 5 (Central Daylight Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of West Virginia:
38° 38′ 27.24″ N, 80° 37′ 21.72″ W
Coordinates of Wisconsin:
44° 37′ 27.48″ N, 89° 59′ 38.76″ W
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