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Kentucky vs Guam Geography
Land area: Kentucky has a land area of 39,485 square miles (102,267 km²), while Guam has 210 square miles (544 km²). Kentucky's land area is 188.0 times larger than Guam's.
Total area: Kentucky: 40,406 square miles (104,651 km²) vs Guam: 210 square miles (544 km²), including inland and coastal water. Kentucky's total area is 192.4 times larger than Guam's.
Length: Kentucky is 257 miles (414 km) long from north to south; Guam is 27 miles (43 km). Kentucky's north-south length is 9.5 times (852%) longer than Guam's.
Width: Kentucky spans 418 miles (672 km) east to west; Guam spans 22 miles (35 km). Kentucky's east-west width is 19.0 times wider than Guam's.
Highest point: Kentucky's highest point is Black Mountain at 4,134 feet (1,260 m); Guam's is Mount Lamlam at 1,332 feet (406 m). Black Mountain is 2,802 feet higher than Mount Lamlam.
Lowest point: Kentucky's lowest point is Mississippi River at 270 feet; Guam's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. Guam's lowest point is 270 feet lower.
Kentucky vs Guam Population and History
Population: Kentucky has a population of 4,588,372 (2024), while Guam has 153,836 (2020). Kentucky's population is 29.8 times larger than Guam's.
Population density: Kentucky: 116.2 people per square mile vs Guam: 732.6. Guam's population density is 6.3 times (530%) higher than Kentucky's.
History: Kentucky: Admitted to the Union on June 1, 1792, as the 15th state. Guam: A US territory since 1898. In its current form, Kentucky is the older of the two by 106 years.
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.