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Georgia vs Yukon Geography
Land area
- Georgia has a land area of 57,717 square miles (149,486 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²).
- Yukon's land area is 3.2 times (217%) larger than Georgia's.
Total area
- Georgia: 59,423 square miles (153,905 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Yukon's total area is 3.1 times (213%) larger than Georgia's.
Length
- Georgia is 326 miles (525 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km).
- Yukon's north-south length is 2.1 times (105%) longer than Georgia's.
Width
- Georgia spans 343 miles (553 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km).
- Yukon's east-west width is 2.4 times (142%) wider than Georgia's.
Highest point
- Georgia's highest point is Brasstown Bald at 4,778 feet (1,456 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m).
- Mount Logan is 14,773 feet higher than Brasstown Bald.
Lowest point
- Georgia's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Georgia vs Yukon Population and History
Population
- Georgia has a population of 11,180,878 (2024), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024).
- Georgia's population is 234.9 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density
- Georgia: 193.7 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3.
- Georgia's population density is 645.7 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city
- Georgia's biggest city is Atlanta with 520,070 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201.
- Atlanta's population is 18.4 times larger than Whitehorse's.
Largest metro area
- Georgia's largest metropolitan area is Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area (6,411,149 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913).
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA metro area's population is 200.9 times larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History
- Georgia: Admitted to the Union on January 2, 1788, as the 4th state.
- Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898.
- In its current form, Georgia is the older of the two by 110 years.
Georgia vs Yukon Economy
GDP
- Georgia's GDP is $881.5 billion (2024) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion.
- Georgia's economic output is 275.5 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita
- Georgia: $78,841 per person vs Yukon: $66,713.
- Georgia's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (18%) higher than Yukon's.
Official Websites
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