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Maryland vs Yukon Geography
Land area
- Maryland has a land area of 9,711 square miles (25,151 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²).
- Yukon's land area is 18.9 times larger than Maryland's.
Total area
- Maryland: 12,406 square miles (32,131 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Yukon's total area is 15.0 times larger than Maryland's.
Length
- Maryland is 231 miles (371 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km).
- Yukon's north-south length is 2.9 times (190%) longer than Maryland's.
Width
- Maryland spans 243 miles (391 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km).
- Yukon's east-west width is 3.4 times (242%) wider than Maryland's.
Highest point
- Maryland's highest point is Hoye-Crest at 3,362 feet (1,025 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m).
- Mount Logan is 16,189 feet higher than Hoye-Crest.
Lowest point
- Maryland'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.
Maryland vs Yukon Population and History
Population
- Maryland has a population of 6,263,220 (2024), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024).
- Maryland's population is 131.6 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density
- Maryland: 645.0 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3.
- Maryland's population density is 2,150.0 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city
- Maryland's biggest city is Baltimore with 568,271 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201.
- Baltimore's population is 20.2 times larger than Whitehorse's.
Largest metro area
- Maryland's largest metropolitan area is Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area (6,436,489 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913).
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro area's population is 201.7 times larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History
- Maryland: Admitted to the Union on April 28, 1788, as the 7th state.
- Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898.
- In its current form, Maryland is the older of the two by 110 years.
Maryland vs Yukon Economy
GDP
- Maryland's GDP is $546.0 billion (2024) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion.
- Maryland's economic output is 170.6 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita
- Maryland: $87,180 per person vs Yukon: $66,713.
- Maryland's GDP per capita is 1.3 times (31%) higher than Yukon's.
Official Websites
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