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Georgia vs Wales Geography
Land area
- Georgia has a land area of 57,717 square miles (149,486 km²), while Wales has 8,023 square miles (20,779 km²).
- Georgia's land area is 7.2 times (619%) larger than Wales'.
Total area
- Georgia: 59,423 square miles (153,905 km²) vs Wales: 8,023 square miles (20,779 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Georgia's total area is 7.4 times (641%) larger than Wales'.
Length
- Georgia is 326 miles (525 km) long from north to south; Wales is 149 miles (239 km).
- Georgia's north-south length is 2.2 times (119%) longer than Wales'.
Width
- Georgia spans 343 miles (553 km) east to west; Wales spans 111 miles (179 km).
- Georgia's east-west width is 3.1 times (209%) wider than Wales'.
Highest point
- Georgia's highest point is Brasstown Bald at 4,778 feet (1,456 m); Wales's is Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) at 3,560 feet (1,085 m).
- Brasstown Bald is 1,218 feet higher than Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa).
Lowest point
- Georgia's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Wales's is Irish Sea at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Georgia vs Wales Population and History
Population
- Georgia has a population of 11,180,878 (2024), while Wales has 3,105,000 (2022).
- Georgia's population is 3.6 times (260%) larger than Wales'.
Population density
- Georgia: 193.7 people per square mile vs Wales: 387.0.
- Wales' population density is 2.0 times (100%) higher than Georgia's.
Biggest city
- Georgia's biggest city is Atlanta with 520,070 people; Wales's is Cardiff with 372,089.
- Atlanta's population is 1.4 times (40%) larger than Cardiff's.
History
- Georgia: Admitted to the Union on January 2, 1788, as the 4th state.
- Wales: A country within the United Kingdom; formally joined with England by the Laws in Wales Acts of 1536.
- In its current form, Wales is the older of the two by 252 years.
Georgia vs Wales Economy
GDP
- Georgia's GDP is $881.5 billion (2024) vs Wales's $89.5 billion.
- Georgia's economic output is 9.8 times (885%) larger than Wales'.
GDP per capita
- Georgia: $78,841 per person vs Wales: $28,606.
- Georgia's GDP per capita is 2.8 times (176%) higher than Wales'.
Official Websites
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