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Nebraska vs Newfoundland and Labrador Geography
Land area: Nebraska has a land area of 76,815 square miles (198,950 km²), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 144,353 square miles (373,872 km²). Newfoundland and Labrador's land area is 1.9 times (88%) larger than Nebraska's.
Total area: Nebraska: 77,347 square miles (200,329 km²) vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 156,453 square miles (405,212 km²), including inland and coastal water. Newfoundland and Labrador's total area is 2.0 times (102%) larger than Nebraska's.
Length: Nebraska is 497 miles (800 km) long from north to south; Newfoundland and Labrador is 1,045 miles (1,681 km). Newfoundland and Labrador's north-south length is 2.1 times (110%) longer than Nebraska's.
Width: Nebraska spans 464 miles (747 km) east to west; Newfoundland and Labrador spans 799 miles (1,286 km). Newfoundland and Labrador's east-west width is 1.7 times (72%) wider than Nebraska's.
Highest point: Nebraska's highest point is Panorama Point at 5,428 feet (1,654 m); Newfoundland and Labrador's is Mount Caubvick at 5,420 feet (1,652 m). Panorama Point is 8 feet higher than Mount Caubvick.
Lowest point: Nebraska's lowest point is Missouri River at 840 feet; Newfoundland and Labrador's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet. Newfoundland and Labrador's lowest point is 840 feet lower.
Nebraska vs Newfoundland and Labrador Population and History
Population: Nebraska has a population of 2,005,465 (2024), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 548,557 (2026). Nebraska's population is 3.7 times (266%) larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Population density: Nebraska: 26.1 people per square mile vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.8. Nebraska's population density is 6.9 times (587%) higher than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Biggest city: Nebraska's biggest city is Omaha with 489,265 people; Newfoundland and Labrador's is St. John's with 110,525. Omaha's population is 4.4 times (343%) larger than St. John's'.
Largest metro area: Nebraska's largest metropolitan area is Omaha, NE-IA metro area (1,001,010 people) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's St. John's CMA (212,579). Omaha, NE-IA metro area's population is 4.7 times (371%) larger than St. John's CMA's.
History: Nebraska: Admitted to the Union on March 1, 1867, as the 37th state. Newfoundland and Labrador: Joined Confederation on March 31, 1949, the last province to join. In its current form, Nebraska is the older of the two by 82 years.
Nebraska vs Newfoundland and Labrador Economy
GDP: Nebraska's GDP is $189.2 billion (2024) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's $30.8 billion. Nebraska's economic output is 6.1 times (514%) larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
GDP per capita: Nebraska: $94,363 per person vs Newfoundland and Labrador: $56,364. Nebraska's GDP per capita is 1.7 times (67%) higher than Newfoundland and Labrador'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.