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Maryland vs England Geography
Land area
- Maryland has a land area of 9,711 square miles (25,151 km²), while England has 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²).
- England's land area is 5.2 times (418%) larger than Maryland's.
Total area
- Maryland: 12,406 square miles (32,131 km²) vs England: 50,301 square miles (130,279 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- England's total area is 4.1 times (305%) larger than Maryland's.
Length
- Maryland is 231 miles (371 km) long from north to south; England is 421 miles (678 km).
- England's north-south length is 1.8 times (82%) longer than Maryland's.
Width
- Maryland spans 243 miles (391 km) east to west; England spans 358 miles (576 km).
- England's east-west width is 1.5 times (47%) wider than Maryland's.
Highest point
- Maryland's highest point is Hoye-Crest at 3,362 feet (1,025 m); England's is Scafell Pike at 3,209 feet (978 m).
- Hoye-Crest is 153 feet higher than Scafell Pike.
Lowest point
- Maryland's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; England's is The Fens (Holme Fen) at -10 feet.
- England's lowest point is 10 feet lower.
Maryland vs England Population and History
Population
- Maryland has a population of 6,263,220 (2024), while England has 56,536,000 (2022).
- England's population is 9.0 times (803%) larger than Maryland's.
Population density
- Maryland: 645.0 people per square mile vs England: 1,124.0.
- England's population density is 1.7 times (74%) higher than Maryland's.
Biggest city
- Maryland's biggest city is Baltimore with 568,271 people; England's is London with 8,825,001.
- London's population is 15.5 times larger than Baltimore's.
Largest metro area
- Maryland's largest metropolitan area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area (6,436,489 people) vs England's London (10,416,420).
- London's population is 1.6 times (62%) larger than Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area's.
History
- Maryland: Admitted to the Union on April 28, 1788, as the 7th state.
- England: A country within the United Kingdom; unified as a kingdom in 927.
- In its current form, England is the older of the two by 861 years.
Maryland vs England Economy
GDP
- Maryland's GDP is $546.0 billion (2024) vs England's $2,249.6 billion.
- England's economic output is 4.1 times (312%) larger than Maryland's.
GDP per capita
- Maryland: $87,180 per person vs England: $39,801.
- Maryland's GDP per capita is 2.2 times (119%) higher than England's.
Official Websites
Maryland official website · England official website
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