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Maryland vs Victoria Geography
Land area: Maryland has a land area of 9,711 square miles (25,151 km²), while Victoria has 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²). Victoria's land area is 9.0 times (804%) larger than Maryland's.
Total area: Maryland: 12,406 square miles (32,131 km²) vs Victoria: 87,806 square miles (227,416 km²), including inland and coastal water. Victoria's total area is 7.1 times (608%) larger than Maryland's.
Length: Maryland is 231 miles (371 km) long from north to south; Victoria is 466 miles (751 km). Victoria's north-south length is 2.0 times (102%) longer than Maryland's.
Width: Maryland spans 243 miles (391 km) east to west; Victoria spans 558 miles (897 km). Victoria's east-west width is 2.3 times (130%) wider than Maryland's.
Highest point: Maryland's highest point is Hoye-Crest at 3,362 feet (1,025 m); Victoria's is Mount Bogong at 6,516 feet (1,986 m). Mount Bogong is 3,154 feet higher than Hoye-Crest.
Lowest point: Maryland's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Victoria's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Maryland vs Victoria Population and History
Population: Maryland has a population of 6,263,220 (2024), while Victoria has 7,104,349 (2025). Victoria's population is 1.1 times (13%) larger than Maryland's.
Population density: Maryland: 645.0 people per square mile vs Victoria: 80.9. Maryland's population density is 8.0 times (697%) higher than Victoria's.
Largest metro area: Maryland's largest metropolitan area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area (6,436,489 people) vs Victoria's Greater Melbourne (5,435,590). Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area's population is 1.2 times (18%) larger than Greater Melbourne's.
History: Maryland: Admitted to the Union on April 28, 1788, as the 7th state. Victoria: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1851. In its current form, Maryland is the older of the two by 113 years.
Maryland vs Victoria Economy
GDP: Maryland's GDP is $546.0 billion (2024) vs Victoria's $406.1 billion. Maryland's economic output is 1.3 times (34%) larger than Victoria's.
GDP per capita: Maryland: $87,180 per person vs Victoria: $57,162. Maryland's GDP per capita is 1.5 times (53%) higher than Victoria's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.