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Texas vs Newfoundland and Labrador Geography
Land area: Texas has a land area of 261,259 square miles (676,657 km²), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 144,353 square miles (373,872 km²). Texas' land area is 1.8 times (81%) larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Total area: Texas: 268,599 square miles (695,668 km²) vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 156,453 square miles (405,212 km²), including inland and coastal water. Texas' total area is 1.7 times (72%) larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Length: Texas is 808 miles (1,300 km) long from north to south; Newfoundland and Labrador is 1,045 miles (1,681 km). Newfoundland and Labrador's north-south length is 1.3 times (29%) longer than Texas'.
Width: Texas spans 777 miles (1,250 km) east to west; Newfoundland and Labrador spans 799 miles (1,286 km). Texas and Newfoundland and Labrador have about the same east-west width.
Highest point: Texas's highest point is Guadalupe Peak at 8,730 feet (2,661 m); Newfoundland and Labrador's is Mount Caubvick at 5,420 feet (1,652 m). Guadalupe Peak is 3,310 feet higher than Mount Caubvick.
Lowest point: Texas's lowest point is Gulf of Mexico at 0 feet; Newfoundland and Labrador's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Texas vs Newfoundland and Labrador Population and History
Population: Texas has a population of 31,290,831 (2024), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 548,557 (2026). Texas' population is 57.0 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Population density: Texas: 119.8 people per square mile vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.8. Texas' population density is 31.5 times higher than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Biggest city: Texas's biggest city is Houston with 2,390,125 people; Newfoundland and Labrador's is St. John's with 110,525. Houston's population is 21.6 times larger than St. John's'.
Largest metro area: Texas's largest metropolitan area is Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area (8,344,032 people) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's St. John's CMA (212,579). Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX metro area's population is 39.3 times larger than St. John's CMA's.
History: Texas: Admitted to the Union on December 29, 1845, as the 28th state. Newfoundland and Labrador: Joined Confederation on March 31, 1949, the last province to join. In its current form, Texas is the older of the two by 104 years.
Texas vs Newfoundland and Labrador Economy
GDP: Texas's GDP is $2,769.8 billion (2024) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's $30.8 billion. Texas' economic output is 89.9 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
GDP per capita: Texas: $88,517 per person vs Newfoundland and Labrador: $56,364. Texas' GDP per capita is 1.6 times (57%) higher than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
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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.