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Maryland vs Newfoundland and Labrador Geography
Land area
- Maryland has a land area of 9,711 square miles (25,151 km²), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 144,353 square miles (373,872 km²).
- Newfoundland and Labrador's land area is 14.9 times larger than Maryland's.
Total area
- Maryland: 12,406 square miles (32,131 km²) vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 156,453 square miles (405,212 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Newfoundland and Labrador's total area is 12.6 times larger than Maryland's.
Length
- Maryland is 231 miles (371 km) long from north to south; Newfoundland and Labrador is 1,045 miles (1,681 km).
- Newfoundland and Labrador's north-south length is 4.5 times (352%) longer than Maryland's.
Width
- Maryland spans 243 miles (391 km) east to west; Newfoundland and Labrador spans 799 miles (1,286 km).
- Newfoundland and Labrador's east-west width is 3.3 times (229%) wider than Maryland's.
Highest point
- Maryland's highest point is Hoye-Crest at 3,362 feet (1,025 m); Newfoundland and Labrador's is Mount Caubvick at 5,420 feet (1,652 m).
- Mount Caubvick is 2,058 feet higher than Hoye-Crest.
Lowest point
- Maryland's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Newfoundland and Labrador's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Maryland vs Newfoundland and Labrador Population and History
Population
- Maryland has a population of 6,263,220 (2024), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 548,557 (2026).
- Maryland's population is 11.4 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Population density
- Maryland: 645.0 people per square mile vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.8.
- Maryland's population density is 169.7 times higher than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Biggest city
- Maryland's biggest city is Baltimore with 568,271 people; Newfoundland and Labrador's is St. John's with 110,525.
- Baltimore's population is 5.1 times (414%) larger than St. John's'.
Largest metro area
- Maryland's largest metropolitan area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area (6,436,489 people) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's St. John's CMA (212,579).
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area's population is 30.3 times larger than St. John's CMA's.
History
- Maryland: Admitted to the Union on April 28, 1788, as the 7th state.
- Newfoundland and Labrador: Joined Confederation on March 31, 1949, the last province to join.
- In its current form, Maryland is the older of the two by 161 years.
Maryland vs Newfoundland and Labrador Economy
GDP
- Maryland's GDP is $546.0 billion (2024) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's $30.8 billion.
- Maryland's economic output is 17.7 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
GDP per capita
- Maryland: $87,180 per person vs Newfoundland and Labrador: $56,364.
- Maryland's GDP per capita is 1.5 times (55%) higher than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Official Websites
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