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Wisconsin vs Tasmania Geography
Land area: Wisconsin has a land area of 54,168 square miles (140,294 km²), while Tasmania has 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²). Wisconsin's land area is 2.1 times (105%) larger than Tasmania's.
Total area: Wisconsin: 65,497 square miles (169,636 km²) vs Tasmania: 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²), including inland and coastal water. Wisconsin's total area is 2.5 times (148%) larger than Tasmania's.
Length: Wisconsin is 368 miles (593 km) long from north to south; Tasmania is 318 miles (511 km). Wisconsin's north-south length is 1.2 times (16%) longer than Tasmania's.
Width: Wisconsin spans 323 miles (521 km) east to west; Tasmania spans 248 miles (399 km). Wisconsin's east-west width is 1.3 times (30%) wider than Tasmania's.
Highest point: Wisconsin's highest point is Timms Hill at 1,946 feet (593 m); Tasmania's is Mount Ossa at 5,305 feet (1,617 m). Mount Ossa is 3,359 feet higher than Timms Hill.
Lowest point: Wisconsin's lowest point is Lake Michigan at 577 feet; Tasmania's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet. Tasmania's lowest point is 577 feet lower.
Wisconsin vs Tasmania Population and History
Population: Wisconsin has a population of 5,960,975 (2024), while Tasmania has 576,659 (2025). Wisconsin's population is 10.3 times larger than Tasmania's.
Population density: Wisconsin: 110.0 people per square mile vs Tasmania: 21.8. Wisconsin's population density is 5.0 times (405%) higher than Tasmania's.
Largest metro area: Wisconsin's largest metropolitan area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (3,757,952 people) vs Tasmania's Greater Hobart (255,250). Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area's population is 14.7 times larger than Greater Hobart's.
History: Wisconsin: Admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848, as the 30th state. Tasmania: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; founded as a colony in 1825. In its current form, Wisconsin is the older of the two by 53 years.
Wisconsin vs Tasmania Economy
GDP: Wisconsin's GDP is $453.3 billion (2024) vs Tasmania's $28.3 billion. Wisconsin's economic output is 16.0 times larger than Tasmania's.
GDP per capita: Wisconsin: $76,044 per person vs Tasmania: $49,076. Wisconsin's GDP per capita is 1.5 times (55%) higher than Tasmania'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.