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England vs Northwest Territories Geography
Land area
- England has a land area of 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²), while Northwest Territories has 456,792 square miles (1,183,085 km²).
- Northwest Territories' land area is 9.1 times (808%) larger than England's.
Total area
- England: 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²) vs Northwest Territories: 519,734 square miles (1,346,106 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Northwest Territories' total area is 10.3 times larger than England's.
Length
- England is 421 miles (678 km) long from north to south; Northwest Territories is 1,310 miles (2,107 km).
- Northwest Territories' north-south length is 3.1 times (211%) longer than England's.
Width
- England spans 358 miles (576 km) east to west; Northwest Territories spans 990 miles (1,593 km).
- Northwest Territories' east-west width is 2.8 times (177%) wider than England's.
Highest point
- England's highest point is Scafell Pike at 3,209 feet (978 m); Northwest Territories's is Mount Nirvana at 9,098 feet (2,773 m).
- Mount Nirvana is 5,889 feet higher than Scafell Pike.
Lowest point
- England's lowest point is The Fens (Holme Fen) at -10 feet; Northwest Territories's is Arctic Ocean at 0 feet.
- England's lowest point is 10 feet lower.
England vs Northwest Territories Population and History
Population
- England has a population of 56,536,000 (2022), while Northwest Territories has 45,257 (2024).
- England's population is 1,249.2 times larger than Northwest Territories'.
Population density
- England: 1,124.0 people per square mile vs Northwest Territories: 0.1.
- England's population density is 11,240.0 times higher than Northwest Territories'.
Biggest city
- England's biggest city is London with 8,825,001 people; Northwest Territories's is Yellowknife with 20,340.
- London's population is 433.9 times larger than Yellowknife's.
Largest metro area
- England's largest metropolitan area is London (10,416,420 people) vs Northwest Territories's Yellowknife CMA (20,340).
- London's population is 512.1 times larger than Yellowknife CMA's.
History
- England: A country within the United Kingdom; unified as a kingdom in 927.
- Northwest Territories: Became a Canadian territory on July 15, 1870.
- In its current form, England is the older of the two by 943 years.
England vs Northwest Territories Economy
GDP
- England's GDP is $2,249.6 billion (2022) vs Northwest Territories's $3.7 billion.
- England's economic output is 608.0 times larger than Northwest Territories'.
GDP per capita
- England: $39,801 per person vs Northwest Territories: $82,646.
- Northwest Territories' GDP per capita is 2.1 times (108%) higher than England's.
Official Websites
England official website · Northwest Territories official website
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