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New Hampshire vs Germany Geography
Land area: New Hampshire has a land area of 8,954 square miles (23,190 km²), while Germany has 134,623 square miles (348,672 km²). Germany's land area is 15.0 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Total area: New Hampshire: 9,350 square miles (24,216 km²) vs Germany: 138,069 square miles (357,596 km²), including inland and coastal water. Germany's total area is 14.8 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Length: New Hampshire is 180 miles (290 km) long from north to south; Germany is 531 miles (854 km). Germany's north-south length is 3.0 times (195%) longer than New Hampshire's.
Width: New Hampshire spans 95 miles (152 km) east to west; Germany spans 397 miles (639 km). Germany's east-west width is 4.2 times (318%) wider than New Hampshire's.
Highest point: New Hampshire's highest point is Mount Washington at 6,277 feet (1,913 m); Germany's is Zugspitze at 9,718 feet (2,962 m). Zugspitze is 3,441 feet higher than Mount Washington.
Lowest point: New Hampshire's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Germany's is Neuendorf-Sachsenbande at -13 feet. Germany's lowest point is 13 feet lower.
New Hampshire vs Germany Population and History
Population: New Hampshire has a population of 1,409,032 (2024), while Germany has 83,467,117 (2025). Germany's population is 59.2 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Population density: New Hampshire: 157.4 people per square mile vs Germany: 620.0. Germany's population density is 3.9 times (294%) higher than New Hampshire's.
Biggest city: New Hampshire's biggest city is Manchester with 116,386 people; Germany's is Berlin with 3,878,100. Berlin's population is 33.3 times larger than Manchester's.
Largest metro area: New Hampshire's largest metropolitan area is Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (5,025,517 people) vs Germany's Berlin metropolitan region (6,200,000). Berlin metropolitan region's population is 1.2 times (23%) larger than Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area's.
History: New Hampshire: Admitted to the Union on June 21, 1788, as the 9th state. Germany: Unified on January 18, 1871; the current Federal Republic dates from 1949, reunified in 1990. In its current form, New Hampshire is the older of the two by 83 years.
New Hampshire vs Germany Economy
GDP: New Hampshire's GDP is $119.3 billion (2024) vs Germany's $5,050.9 billion. Germany's economic output is 42.3 times larger than New Hampshire's.
GDP per capita: New Hampshire: $84,694 per person vs Germany: $60,496. New Hampshire's GDP per capita is 1.4 times (40%) higher than Germany's.
Average income: New Hampshire: $83,192 vs Germany: $60,200 average income per person (per capita personal income). New Hampshire's average income is 1.4 times (38%) higher than Germany's.
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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.