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Connecticut vs Northern Mariana Islands Geography
Land area
- Connecticut has a land area of 4,843 square miles (12,542 km²), while Northern Mariana Islands has 179 square miles (464 km²).
- Connecticut's land area is 27.0 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Total area
- Connecticut: 5,544 square miles (14,358 km²) vs Northern Mariana Islands: 179 square miles (464 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Connecticut's total area is 30.9 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Length
- Connecticut is 73 miles (118 km) long from north to south; Northern Mariana Islands is 326 miles (524 km).
- Northern Mariana Islands' north-south length is 4.5 times (347%) longer than Connecticut's.
Width
- Connecticut spans 104 miles (167 km) east to west; Northern Mariana Islands spans 278 miles (448 km).
- Northern Mariana Islands' east-west width is 2.7 times (167%) wider than Connecticut's.
Highest point
- Connecticut's highest point is Mount Frissell (south slope) at 2,376 feet (724 m); Northern Mariana Islands's is Agrihan at 3,166 feet (965 m).
- Agrihan is 790 feet higher than Mount Frissell (south slope).
Lowest point
- Connecticut's lowest point is Long Island Sound at 0 feet; Northern Mariana Islands's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Connecticut vs Northern Mariana Islands Population and History
Population
- Connecticut has a population of 3,675,069 (2024), while Northern Mariana Islands has 47,329 (2020).
- Connecticut's population is 77.6 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Population density
- Connecticut: 758.9 people per square mile vs Northern Mariana Islands: 264.4.
- Connecticut's population density is 2.9 times (187%) higher than Northern Mariana Islands'.
History
- Connecticut: Admitted to the Union on January 9, 1788, as the 5th state.
- Northern Mariana Islands: A US commonwealth since 1978.
- In its current form, Connecticut is the older of the two by 190 years.
Official Websites
Connecticut official website · Northern Mariana Islands official website
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