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Saskatchewan vs Scotland Geography
Land area: Saskatchewan has a land area of 228,445 square miles (591,670 km²), while Scotland has 30,090 square miles (77,933 km²). Saskatchewan's land area is 7.6 times (659%) larger than Scotland's.
Total area: Saskatchewan: 251,366 square miles (651,036 km²) vs Scotland: 30,090 square miles (77,933 km²), including inland and coastal water. Saskatchewan's total area is 8.4 times (735%) larger than Scotland's.
Length: Saskatchewan is 796 miles (1,282 km) long from north to south; Scotland is 440 miles (708 km). Saskatchewan's north-south length is 1.8 times (81%) longer than Scotland's.
Width: Saskatchewan spans 391 miles (630 km) east to west; Scotland spans 313 miles (504 km). Saskatchewan's east-west width is 1.2 times (25%) wider than Scotland's.
Highest point: Saskatchewan's highest point is Cypress Hills at 4,567 feet (1,392 m); Scotland's is Ben Nevis at 4,413 feet (1,345 m). Cypress Hills is 154 feet higher than Ben Nevis.
Lowest point: Saskatchewan's lowest point is Lake Athabasca at 699 feet; Scotland's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet. Scotland's lowest point is 699 feet lower.
Saskatchewan vs Scotland Population and History
Population: Saskatchewan has a population of 1,265,936 (2026), while Scotland has 5,480,000 (2022). Scotland's population is 4.3 times (333%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
Population density: Saskatchewan: 5.5 people per square mile vs Scotland: 182.1. Scotland's population density is 33.1 times higher than Saskatchewan's.
Biggest city: Saskatchewan's biggest city is Saskatoon with 266,141 people; Scotland's is Glasgow with 632,350. Glasgow's population is 2.4 times (138%) larger than Saskatoon's.
History: Saskatchewan: Joined Confederation on September 1, 1905. Scotland: A country within the United Kingdom; a kingdom from the 9th century until the 1707 union with England. In its current form, Scotland is the older of the two by 1,062 years.
Saskatchewan vs Scotland Economy
GDP: Saskatchewan's GDP is $82.4 billion (2024) vs Scotland's $191.7 billion. Scotland's economic output is 2.3 times (133%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
GDP per capita: Saskatchewan: $66,019 per person vs Scotland: $34,973. Saskatchewan's GDP per capita is 1.9 times (89%) higher than Scotland's.
Official Websites
Saskatchewan official website · Scotland official website
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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.