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Nevada vs Northern Mariana Islands Geography
Land area
- Nevada has a land area of 109,860 square miles (284,537 km²), while Northern Mariana Islands has 179 square miles (464 km²).
- Nevada's land area is 613.2 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Total area
- Nevada: 110,571 square miles (286,377 km²) vs Northern Mariana Islands: 179 square miles (464 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Nevada's total area is 617.2 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Length
- Nevada is 484 miles (780 km) long from north to south; Northern Mariana Islands is 326 miles (524 km).
- Nevada's north-south length is 1.5 times (48%) longer than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Width
- Nevada spans 469 miles (755 km) east to west; Northern Mariana Islands spans 278 miles (448 km).
- Nevada's east-west width is 1.7 times (69%) wider than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Highest point
- Nevada's highest point is Boundary Peak at 13,115 feet (3,997 m); Northern Mariana Islands's is Agrihan at 3,166 feet (965 m).
- Boundary Peak is 9,949 feet higher than Agrihan.
Lowest point
- Nevada's lowest point is Colorado River at 481 feet; Northern Mariana Islands's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet.
- Northern Mariana Islands's lowest point is 481 feet lower.
Nevada vs Northern Mariana Islands Population and History
Population
- Nevada has a population of 3,267,467 (2024), while Northern Mariana Islands has 47,329 (2020).
- Nevada's population is 69.0 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands'.
Population density
- Nevada: 29.7 people per square mile vs Northern Mariana Islands: 264.4.
- Northern Mariana Islands' population density is 8.9 times (790%) higher than Nevada's.
History
- Nevada: Admitted to the Union on October 31, 1864, as the 36th state.
- Northern Mariana Islands: A US commonwealth since 1978.
- In its current form, Nevada is the older of the two by 114 years.
Official Websites
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