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Arkansas vs New Brunswick Geography
Land area
- Arkansas has a land area of 51,992 square miles (134,658 km²), while New Brunswick has 27,587 square miles (71,450 km²).
- Arkansas' land area is 1.9 times (88%) larger than New Brunswick's.
Total area
- Arkansas: 53,198 square miles (137,781 km²) vs New Brunswick: 28,150 square miles (72,908 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Arkansas' total area is 1.9 times (89%) larger than New Brunswick's.
Length
- Arkansas is 243 miles (392 km) long from north to south; New Brunswick is 241 miles (388 km).
- Arkansas and New Brunswick have about the same north-south length.
Width
- Arkansas spans 279 miles (449 km) east to west; New Brunswick spans 264 miles (424 km).
- Arkansas' east-west width is 1.1 times (6%) wider than New Brunswick's.
Highest point
- Arkansas's highest point is Mount Magazine at 2,752 feet (839 m); New Brunswick's is Mount Carleton at 2,680 feet (817 m).
- Mount Magazine is 72 feet higher than Mount Carleton.
Lowest point
- Arkansas's lowest point is Ouachita River at 55 feet; New Brunswick's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- New Brunswick's lowest point is 55 feet lower.
Arkansas vs New Brunswick Population and History
Population
- Arkansas has a population of 3,088,354 (2024), while New Brunswick has 867,383 (2026).
- Arkansas' population is 3.6 times (256%) larger than New Brunswick's.
Population density
- Arkansas: 59.4 people per square mile vs New Brunswick: 31.4.
- Arkansas' population density is 1.9 times (89%) higher than New Brunswick's.
Biggest city
- Arkansas's biggest city is Little Rock with 204,774 people; New Brunswick's is Moncton with 79,470.
- Little Rock's population is 2.6 times (158%) larger than Moncton's.
Largest metro area
- Arkansas's largest metropolitan area is Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area (1,339,345 people) vs New Brunswick's Moncton CMA (157,717).
- Memphis, TN-MS-AR metro area's population is 8.5 times (749%) larger than Moncton CMA's.
History
- Arkansas: Admitted to the Union on June 15, 1836, as the 25th state.
- New Brunswick: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces.
- In its current form, Arkansas is the older of the two by 31 years.
Arkansas vs New Brunswick Economy
GDP
- Arkansas's GDP is $188.3 billion (2024) vs New Brunswick's $35.3 billion.
- Arkansas' economic output is 5.3 times (433%) larger than New Brunswick's.
GDP per capita
- Arkansas: $60,984 per person vs New Brunswick: $41,088.
- Arkansas' GDP per capita is 1.5 times (48%) higher than New Brunswick's.
Official Websites
Arkansas official website · New Brunswick official website
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