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Puerto Rico vs Yukon Geography
Land area
- Puerto Rico has a land area of 3,424 square miles (8,868 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²).
- Yukon's land area is 53.5 times larger than Puerto Rico's.
Total area
- Puerto Rico: 3,515 square miles (9,104 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Yukon's total area is 53.0 times larger than Puerto Rico's.
Length
- Puerto Rico is 67 miles (107 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km).
- Yukon's north-south length is 10.0 times (899%) longer than Puerto Rico's.
Width
- Puerto Rico spans 174 miles (279 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km).
- Yukon's east-west width is 4.8 times (377%) wider than Puerto Rico's.
Highest point
- Puerto Rico's highest point is Cerro de Punta at 4,390 feet (1,338 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m).
- Mount Logan is 15,161 feet higher than Cerro de Punta.
Lowest point
- Puerto Rico's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Puerto Rico vs Yukon Population and History
Population
- Puerto Rico has a population of 3,285,874 (2020), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024).
- Puerto Rico's population is 69.0 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density
- Puerto Rico: 959.7 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3.
- Puerto Rico's population density is 3,199.0 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city
- Puerto Rico's biggest city is San Juan with 342,259 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201.
- San Juan's population is 12.1 times larger than Whitehorse's.
Largest metro area
- Puerto Rico's largest metropolitan area is San Juan metro area (2,233,177 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913).
- San Juan metro area's population is 70.0 times larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History
- Puerto Rico: A US territory since 1898; a commonwealth since 1952.
- Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898.
Puerto Rico vs Yukon Economy
GDP
- Puerto Rico's GDP is $129.0 billion (2025) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion.
- Puerto Rico's economic output is 40.3 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita
- Puerto Rico: $40,650 per person vs Yukon: $66,713.
- Yukon's GDP per capita is 1.6 times (64%) higher than Puerto Rico's.
Official Websites
Puerto Rico official website · Yukon official website
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