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Texas vs Nunavut Geography
Land area: Texas has a land area of 261,259 square miles (676,657 km²), while Nunavut has 747,537 square miles (1,936,113 km²). Nunavut's land area is 2.9 times (186%) larger than Texas'.
Total area: Texas: 268,599 square miles (695,668 km²) vs Nunavut: 808,185 square miles (2,093,190 km²), including inland and coastal water. Nunavut's total area is 3.0 times (201%) larger than Texas'.
Length: Texas is 808 miles (1,300 km) long from north to south; Nunavut is 2,112 miles (3,400 km). Nunavut's north-south length is 2.6 times (161%) longer than Texas'.
Width: Texas spans 777 miles (1,250 km) east to west; Nunavut spans 1,328 miles (2,137 km). Nunavut's east-west width is 1.7 times (71%) wider than Texas'.
Highest point: Texas's highest point is Guadalupe Peak at 8,730 feet (2,661 m); Nunavut's is Barbeau Peak at 8,583 feet (2,616 m). Guadalupe Peak is 147 feet higher than Barbeau Peak.
Lowest point: Texas's lowest point is Gulf of Mexico at 0 feet; Nunavut's is Arctic Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Texas vs Nunavut Population and History
Population: Texas has a population of 31,290,831 (2024), while Nunavut has 41,410 (2024). Texas' population is 755.6 times larger than Nunavut's.
Population density: Texas: 119.8 people per square mile vs Nunavut: 0.1. Texas' population density is 1,198.0 times higher than Nunavut's.
Biggest city: Texas's biggest city is Houston with 2,390,125 people; Nunavut's is Iqaluit with 7,429. Houston's population is 321.7 times larger than Iqaluit's.
History: Texas: Admitted to the Union on December 29, 1845, as the 28th state. Nunavut: Became a Canadian territory on April 1, 1999, the newest territory. In its current form, Texas is the older of the two by 154 years.
Texas vs Nunavut Economy
GDP: Texas's GDP is $2,769.8 billion (2024) vs Nunavut's $4.1 billion. Texas' economic output is 675.6 times larger than Nunavut's.
GDP per capita: Texas: $88,517 per person vs Nunavut: $99,932. Nunavut's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (13%) higher than Texas'.
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.