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Pennsylvania vs Saskatchewan Geography
Land area: Pennsylvania has a land area of 44,742 square miles (115,882 km²), while Saskatchewan has 228,445 square miles (591,670 km²). Saskatchewan's land area is 5.1 times (411%) larger than Pennsylvania's.
Total area: Pennsylvania: 46,054 square miles (119,279 km²) vs Saskatchewan: 251,366 square miles (651,036 km²), including inland and coastal water. Saskatchewan's total area is 5.5 times (446%) larger than Pennsylvania's.
Length: Pennsylvania is 284 miles (458 km) long from north to south; Saskatchewan is 796 miles (1,282 km). Saskatchewan's north-south length is 2.8 times (180%) longer than Pennsylvania's.
Width: Pennsylvania spans 307 miles (495 km) east to west; Saskatchewan spans 391 miles (630 km). Saskatchewan's east-west width is 1.3 times (27%) wider than Pennsylvania's.
Highest point: Pennsylvania's highest point is Mount Davis at 3,210 feet (978 m); Saskatchewan's is Cypress Hills at 4,567 feet (1,392 m). Cypress Hills is 1,357 feet higher than Mount Davis.
Lowest point: Pennsylvania's lowest point is Delaware River at 0 feet; Saskatchewan's is Lake Athabasca at 699 feet. Pennsylvania's lowest point is 699 feet lower.
Pennsylvania vs Saskatchewan Population and History
Population: Pennsylvania has a population of 13,078,751 (2024), while Saskatchewan has 1,265,936 (2026). Pennsylvania's population is 10.3 times larger than Saskatchewan's.
Population density: Pennsylvania: 292.3 people per square mile vs Saskatchewan: 5.5. Pennsylvania's population density is 53.1 times higher than Saskatchewan's.
Biggest city: Pennsylvania's biggest city is Philadelphia with 1,573,916 people; Saskatchewan's is Saskatoon with 266,141. Philadelphia's population is 5.9 times (491%) larger than Saskatoon's.
Largest metro area: Pennsylvania's largest metropolitan area is Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area (6,330,422 people) vs Saskatchewan's Saskatoon CMA (317,480). Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD metro area's population is 19.9 times larger than Saskatoon CMA's.
History: Pennsylvania: Admitted to the Union on December 12, 1787, as the 2nd state. Saskatchewan: Joined Confederation on September 1, 1905. In its current form, Pennsylvania is the older of the two by 118 years.
Pennsylvania vs Saskatchewan Economy
GDP: Pennsylvania's GDP is $1,007.9 billion (2024) vs Saskatchewan's $82.4 billion. Pennsylvania's economic output is 12.2 times larger than Saskatchewan's.
GDP per capita: Pennsylvania: $77,062 per person vs Saskatchewan: $66,019. Pennsylvania's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (17%) higher than Saskatchewan'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.