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Florida vs Northern Mariana Islands Geography
Land area: Florida has a land area of 53,655 square miles (138,965 km²), while Northern Mariana Islands has 179 square miles (464 km²). Florida's land area is 299.5 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Total area: Florida: 71,404 square miles (184,934 km²) vs Northern Mariana Islands: 179 square miles (464 km²), including inland and coastal water. Florida's total area is 398.6 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Length: Florida is 471 miles (758 km) long from north to south; Northern Mariana Islands is 326 miles (524 km). Florida's north-south length is 1.4 times (44%) longer than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Width: Florida spans 547 miles (880 km) east to west; Northern Mariana Islands spans 278 miles (448 km). Florida's east-west width is 2.0 times (97%) wider than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Highest point: Florida's highest point is Britton Hill at 344 feet (105 m); Northern Mariana Islands's is Agrihan at 3,166 feet (965 m). Agrihan is 2,822 feet higher than Britton Hill.
Lowest point: Florida's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Northern Mariana Islands's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Florida vs Northern Mariana Islands Population and History
Population: Florida has a population of 23,372,215 (2024), while Northern Mariana Islands has 47,329 (2020). Florida's population is 493.8 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Population density: Florida: 435.6 people per square mile vs Northern Mariana Islands: 264.4. Florida's population density is 1.6 times (65%) higher than Northern Mariana Islands'.
History: Florida: Admitted to the Union on March 3, 1845, as the 27th state. Northern Mariana Islands: A US commonwealth since 1978. In its current form, Florida is the older of the two by 133 years.
Official Websites
Florida official website · Northern Mariana Islands official website
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.