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Alaska vs Victoria Geography
Land area
- Alaska has a land area of 571,242 square miles (1,479,509 km²), while Victoria has 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²).
- Alaska's land area is 6.5 times (551%) larger than Victoria's.
Total area
- Alaska: 665,725 square miles (1,724,220 km²) vs Victoria: 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Alaska's total area is 7.6 times (658%) larger than Victoria's.
Length
- Alaska is 1,201 miles (1,933 km) long from north to south; Victoria is 466 miles (751 km).
- Alaska's north-south length is 2.6 times (158%) longer than Victoria's.
Width
- Alaska spans 1,544 miles (2,485 km) east to west; Victoria spans 558 miles (897 km).
- Alaska's east-west width is 2.8 times (177%) wider than Victoria's.
Highest point
- Alaska's highest point is Denali at 20,235 feet (6,168 m); Victoria's is Mount Bogong at 6,516 feet (1,986 m).
- Denali is 13,719 feet higher than Mount Bogong.
Lowest point
- Alaska's lowest point is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet; Victoria's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Alaska vs Victoria Population and History
Population
- Alaska has a population of 740,133 (2024), while Victoria has 7,104,349 (2025).
- Victoria's population is 9.6 times (860%) larger than Alaska's.
Population density
- Alaska: 1.3 people per square mile vs Victoria: 80.9.
- Victoria's population density is 62.2 times higher than Alaska's.
Largest metro area
- Alaska's largest metropolitan area is Anchorage, AK metro area (407,213 people) vs Victoria's Greater Melbourne (5,435,590).
- Greater Melbourne's population is 13.3 times larger than Anchorage, AK metro area's.
History
- Alaska: Admitted to the Union on January 3, 1959, as the 49th state.
- Victoria: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1851.
- In its current form, Victoria is the older of the two by 58 years.
Alaska vs Victoria Economy
GDP
- Alaska's GDP is $71.6 billion (2024) vs Victoria's $406.1 billion.
- Victoria's economic output is 5.7 times (467%) larger than Alaska's.
GDP per capita
- Alaska: $96,695 per person vs Victoria: $57,162.
- Alaska's GDP per capita is 1.7 times (69%) higher than Victoria's.
Official Websites
Alaska official website · Victoria official website
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