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Connecticut vs Yukon Geography
Land area: Connecticut has a land area of 4,843 square miles (12,542 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²). Yukon's land area is 37.8 times larger than Connecticut's.
Total area: Connecticut: 5,544 square miles (14,358 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water. Yukon's total area is 33.6 times larger than Connecticut's.
Length: Connecticut is 73 miles (118 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km). Yukon's north-south length is 9.2 times (816%) longer than Connecticut's.
Width: Connecticut spans 104 miles (167 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km). Yukon's east-west width is 8.0 times (698%) wider than Connecticut's.
Highest point: Connecticut's highest point is Mount Frissell (south slope) at 2,376 feet (724 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m). Mount Logan is 17,175 feet higher than Mount Frissell (south slope).
Lowest point: Connecticut's lowest point is Long Island Sound at 0 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Connecticut vs Yukon Population and History
Population: Connecticut has a population of 3,675,069 (2024), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024). Connecticut's population is 77.2 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density: Connecticut: 758.9 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3. Connecticut's population density is 2,529.7 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city: Connecticut's biggest city is Bridgeport with 151,599 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201. Bridgeport's population is 5.4 times (438%) larger than Whitehorse's.
Largest metro area: Connecticut's largest metropolitan area is Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area (1,169,048 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913). Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT metro area's population is 36.6 times larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History: Connecticut: Admitted to the Union on January 9, 1788, as the 5th state. Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898. In its current form, Connecticut is the older of the two by 110 years.
Connecticut vs Yukon Economy
GDP: Connecticut's GDP is $356.8 billion (2024) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion. Connecticut's economic output is 111.5 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita: Connecticut: $97,096 per person vs Yukon: $66,713. Connecticut's GDP per capita is 1.5 times (46%) higher than Yukon's.
Official Websites
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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.