The map above shows Australian Capital Territory and Saskatchewan side by side at exactly the same scale, using equal-area projections, so their true relative sizes are preserved.
Australian Capital Territory vs Saskatchewan Geography
Land area: Australian Capital Territory has a land area of 910 square miles (2,358 km²), while Saskatchewan has 228,445 square miles (591,670 km²). Saskatchewan's land area is 250.9 times larger than Australian Capital Territory's.
Total area: Australian Capital Territory: 910 square miles (2,358 km²) vs Saskatchewan: 251,366 square miles (651,036 km²), including inland and coastal water. Saskatchewan's total area is 276.1 times larger than Australian Capital Territory's.
Length: Australian Capital Territory is 54 miles (87 km) long from north to south; Saskatchewan is 796 miles (1,282 km). Saskatchewan's north-south length is 14.7 times longer than Australian Capital Territory's.
Width: Australian Capital Territory spans 38 miles (61 km) east to west; Saskatchewan spans 391 miles (630 km). Saskatchewan's east-west width is 10.3 times wider than Australian Capital Territory's.
Highest point: Australian Capital Territory's highest point is Bimberi Peak at 6,273 feet (1,912 m); Saskatchewan's is Cypress Hills at 4,567 feet (1,392 m). Bimberi Peak is 1,706 feet higher than Cypress Hills.
Lowest point: Australian Capital Territory's lowest point is Molonglo River at 1,407 feet; Saskatchewan's is Lake Athabasca at 699 feet. Saskatchewan's lowest point is 708 feet lower.
Australian Capital Territory vs Saskatchewan Population and History
Population: Australian Capital Territory has a population of 486,231 (2025), while Saskatchewan has 1,265,936 (2026). Saskatchewan's population is 2.6 times (160%) larger than Australian Capital Territory's.
Population density: Australian Capital Territory: 534.3 people per square mile vs Saskatchewan: 5.5. Australian Capital Territory's population density is 97.1 times higher than Saskatchewan's.
Largest metro area: Australian Capital Territory's largest metropolitan area is Greater Canberra (486,231 people) vs Saskatchewan's Saskatoon CMA (317,480). Greater Canberra's population is 1.5 times (53%) larger than Saskatoon CMA's.
History: Australian Capital Territory: Established as the Federal Capital Territory on January 1, 1911. Saskatchewan: Joined Confederation on September 1, 1905. In its current form, Saskatchewan is the older of the two by 6 years.
Australian Capital Territory vs Saskatchewan Economy
GDP: Australian Capital Territory's GDP is $38.0 billion (2025) vs Saskatchewan's $82.4 billion. Saskatchewan's economic output is 2.2 times (117%) larger than Australian Capital Territory's.
GDP per capita: Australian Capital Territory: $78,152 per person vs Saskatchewan: $66,019. Australian Capital Territory's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (18%) higher than Saskatchewan's.
Official Websites
Australian Capital Territory official website · Saskatchewan official website
More Size Comparisons
All Australian Capital Territory size comparisons · All Saskatchewan size comparisons
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.