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Wyoming vs Tasmania Geography
Land area: Wyoming has a land area of 97,089 square miles (251,458 km²), while Tasmania has 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²). Wyoming's land area is 3.7 times (268%) larger than Tasmania's.
Total area: Wyoming: 97,810 square miles (253,326 km²) vs Tasmania: 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²), including inland and coastal water. Wyoming's total area is 3.7 times (270%) larger than Tasmania's.
Length: Wyoming is 324 miles (522 km) long from north to south; Tasmania is 318 miles (511 km). Wyoming and Tasmania have about the same north-south length.
Width: Wyoming spans 410 miles (659 km) east to west; Tasmania spans 248 miles (399 km). Wyoming's east-west width is 1.7 times (65%) wider than Tasmania's.
Highest point: Wyoming's highest point is Gannett Peak at 13,788 feet (4,203 m); Tasmania's is Mount Ossa at 5,305 feet (1,617 m). Gannett Peak is 8,483 feet higher than Mount Ossa.
Lowest point: Wyoming's lowest point is Belle Fourche River at 3,108 feet; Tasmania's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet. Tasmania's lowest point is 3,108 feet lower.
Wyoming vs Tasmania Population and History
Population: Wyoming has a population of 587,618 (2024), while Tasmania has 576,659 (2025). Wyoming and Tasmania have about the same population.
Population density: Wyoming: 6.1 people per square mile vs Tasmania: 21.8. Tasmania's population density is 3.6 times (257%) higher than Wyoming's.
Largest metro area: Wyoming's largest metropolitan area is Cheyenne, WY metro area (101,783 people) vs Tasmania's Greater Hobart (255,250). Greater Hobart's population is 2.5 times (151%) larger than Cheyenne, WY metro area's.
History: Wyoming: Admitted to the Union on July 10, 1890, as the 44th state. Tasmania: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; founded as a colony in 1825. In its current form, Wyoming is the older of the two by 11 years.
Wyoming vs Tasmania Economy
GDP: Wyoming's GDP is $51.5 billion (2024) vs Tasmania's $28.3 billion. Wyoming's economic output is 1.8 times (82%) larger than Tasmania's.
GDP per capita: Wyoming: $87,639 per person vs Tasmania: $49,076. Wyoming's GDP per capita is 1.8 times (79%) 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.