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Idaho vs US Virgin Islands Geography
Land area
- Idaho has a land area of 82,645 square miles (214,051 km²), while US Virgin Islands has 134 square miles (346 km²).
- Idaho's land area is 618.6 times larger than US Virgin Islands'.
Total area
- Idaho: 83,569 square miles (216,441 km²) vs US Virgin Islands: 737 square miles (1,910 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Idaho's total area is 113.3 times larger than US Virgin Islands'.
Length
- Idaho is 483 miles (778 km) long from north to south; US Virgin Islands is 47 miles (76 km).
- Idaho's north-south length is 10.3 times longer than US Virgin Islands'.
Width
- Idaho spans 352 miles (566 km) east to west; US Virgin Islands spans 52 miles (83 km).
- Idaho's east-west width is 6.8 times (577%) wider than US Virgin Islands'.
Highest point
- Idaho's highest point is Borah Peak at 12,631 feet (3,850 m); US Virgin Islands's is Crown Mountain at 1,555 feet (474 m).
- Borah Peak is 11,076 feet higher than Crown Mountain.
Lowest point
- Idaho's lowest point is Snake River at 718 feet; US Virgin Islands's is Caribbean Sea at 0 feet.
- US Virgin Islands's lowest point is 718 feet lower.
Idaho vs US Virgin Islands Population and History
Population
- Idaho has a population of 2,001,619 (2024), while US Virgin Islands has 87,146 (2020).
- Idaho's population is 23.0 times larger than US Virgin Islands'.
Population density
- Idaho: 24.2 people per square mile vs US Virgin Islands: 650.3.
- US Virgin Islands' population density is 26.9 times higher than Idaho's.
History
- Idaho: Admitted to the Union on July 3, 1890, as the 43rd state.
- US Virgin Islands: A US territory since 1917, purchased from Denmark.
- In its current form, Idaho is the older of the two by 27 years.
Official Websites
Idaho official website · US Virgin Islands official website
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