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Alabama vs Yukon Geography
Land area
- Alabama has a land area of 50,651 square miles (131,185 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²).
- Yukon's land area is 3.6 times (262%) larger than Alabama's.
Total area
- Alabama: 52,420 square miles (135,767 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Yukon's total area is 3.6 times (255%) larger than Alabama's.
Length
- Alabama is 331 miles (532 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km).
- Yukon's north-south length is 2.0 times (102%) longer than Alabama's.
Width
- Alabama spans 212 miles (341 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km).
- Yukon's east-west width is 3.9 times (292%) wider than Alabama's.
Highest point
- Alabama's highest point is Cheaha Mountain at 2,405 feet (733 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m).
- Mount Logan is 17,146 feet higher than Cheaha Mountain.
Lowest point
- Alabama's lowest point is Gulf of Mexico at 0 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Alabama vs Yukon Population and History
Population
- Alabama has a population of 5,157,699 (2024), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024).
- Alabama's population is 108.4 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density
- Alabama: 101.8 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3.
- Alabama's population density is 339.3 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city
- Alabama's biggest city is Huntsville with 230,402 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201.
- Huntsville's population is 8.2 times (717%) larger than Whitehorse's.
Largest metro area
- Alabama's largest metropolitan area is Birmingham, AL metro area (1,192,583 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913).
- Birmingham, AL metro area's population is 37.4 times larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History
- Alabama: Admitted to the Union on December 14, 1819, as the 22nd state.
- Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898.
- In its current form, Alabama is the older of the two by 79 years.
Alabama vs Yukon Economy
GDP
- Alabama's GDP is $325.3 billion (2024) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion.
- Alabama's economic output is 101.7 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita
- Alabama: $63,080 per person vs Yukon: $66,713.
- Yukon's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (6%) higher than Alabama's.
Official Websites
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