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Arizona vs Queensland Geography
Land area: Arizona has a land area of 113,655 square miles (294,366 km²), while Queensland has 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²). Queensland's land area is 5.9 times (488%) larger than Arizona's.
Total area: Arizona: 113,985 square miles (295,220 km²) vs Queensland: 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²), including inland and coastal water. Queensland's total area is 5.9 times (486%) larger than Arizona's.
Length: Arizona is 429 miles (690 km) long from north to south; Queensland is 1,398 miles (2,251 km). Queensland's north-south length is 3.3 times (226%) longer than Arizona's.
Width: Arizona spans 452 miles (727 km) east to west; Queensland spans 1,272 miles (2,048 km). Queensland's east-west width is 2.8 times (181%) wider than Arizona's.
Highest point: Arizona's highest point is Humphreys Peak at 12,620 feet (3,847 m); Queensland's is Mount Bartle Frere at 5,285 feet (1,611 m). Humphreys Peak is 7,335 feet higher than Mount Bartle Frere.
Lowest point: Arizona's lowest point is Colorado River at 71 feet; Queensland's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. Queensland's lowest point is 71 feet lower.
Arizona vs Queensland Population and History
Population: Arizona has a population of 7,582,384 (2024), while Queensland has 5,692,642 (2025). Arizona's population is 1.3 times (33%) larger than Queensland's.
Population density: Arizona: 66.7 people per square mile vs Queensland: 8.5. Arizona's population density is 7.8 times (685%) higher than Queensland's.
Largest metro area: Arizona's largest metropolitan area is Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area (5,186,958 people) vs Queensland's Greater Brisbane (2,833,524). Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metro area's population is 1.8 times (83%) larger than Greater Brisbane's.
History: Arizona: Admitted to the Union on February 14, 1912, as the 48th state. Queensland: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1859. In its current form, Queensland is the older of the two by 11 years.
Arizona vs Queensland Economy
GDP: Arizona's GDP is $570.1 billion (2024) vs Queensland's $345.6 billion. Arizona's economic output is 1.6 times (65%) larger than Queensland's.
GDP per capita: Arizona: $75,186 per person vs Queensland: $60,710. Arizona's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (24%) higher than Queensland's.
Official Websites
Arizona official website · Queensland official website
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.