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Alabama vs Newfoundland and Labrador Geography
Land area
- Alabama has a land area of 50,651 square miles (131,185 km²), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 144,353 square miles (373,872 km²).
- Newfoundland and Labrador's land area is 2.8 times (185%) larger than Alabama's.
Total area
- Alabama: 52,420 square miles (135,767 km²) vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 156,453 square miles (405,212 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Newfoundland and Labrador's total area is 3.0 times (198%) larger than Alabama's.
Length
- Alabama is 331 miles (532 km) long from north to south; Newfoundland and Labrador is 1,045 miles (1,681 km).
- Newfoundland and Labrador's north-south length is 3.2 times (216%) longer than Alabama's.
Width
- Alabama spans 212 miles (341 km) east to west; Newfoundland and Labrador spans 799 miles (1,286 km).
- Newfoundland and Labrador's east-west width is 3.8 times (277%) wider than Alabama's.
Highest point
- Alabama's highest point is Cheaha Mountain at 2,405 feet (733 m); Newfoundland and Labrador's is Mount Caubvick at 5,420 feet (1,652 m).
- Mount Caubvick is 3,015 feet higher than Cheaha Mountain.
Lowest point
- Alabama's lowest point is Gulf of Mexico at 0 feet; Newfoundland and Labrador's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Alabama vs Newfoundland and Labrador Population and History
Population
- Alabama has a population of 5,157,699 (2024), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 548,557 (2026).
- Alabama's population is 9.4 times (840%) larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Population density
- Alabama: 101.8 people per square mile vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.8.
- Alabama's population density is 26.8 times higher than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Biggest city
- Alabama's biggest city is Huntsville with 230,402 people; Newfoundland and Labrador's is St. John's with 110,525.
- Huntsville's population is 2.1 times (108%) larger than St. John's'.
Largest metro area
- Alabama's largest metropolitan area is Birmingham, AL metro area (1,192,583 people) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's St. John's CMA (212,579).
- Birmingham, AL metro area's population is 5.6 times (461%) larger than St. John's CMA's.
History
- Alabama: Admitted to the Union on December 14, 1819, as the 22nd state.
- Newfoundland and Labrador: Joined Confederation on March 31, 1949, the last province to join.
- In its current form, Alabama is the older of the two by 130 years.
Alabama vs Newfoundland and Labrador Economy
GDP
- Alabama's GDP is $325.3 billion (2024) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's $30.8 billion.
- Alabama's economic output is 10.6 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
GDP per capita
- Alabama: $63,080 per person vs Newfoundland and Labrador: $56,364.
- Alabama's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (12%) higher than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Official Websites
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