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New Hampshire vs Northern Territory Geography
Land area
- New Hampshire has a land area of 8,954 square miles (23,190 km²), while Northern Territory has 520,902 square miles (1,349,129 km²).
- Northern Territory's land area is 58.2 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Total area
- New Hampshire: 9,350 square miles (24,216 km²) vs Northern Territory: 520,902 square miles (1,349,129 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Northern Territory's total area is 55.7 times larger than New Hampshire's.
Length
- New Hampshire is 180 miles (290 km) long from north to south; Northern Territory is 1,092 miles (1,758 km).
- Northern Territory's north-south length is 6.1 times (507%) longer than New Hampshire's.
Width
- New Hampshire spans 95 miles (152 km) east to west; Northern Territory spans 610 miles (981 km).
- Northern Territory's east-west width is 6.4 times (542%) wider than New Hampshire's.
Highest point
- New Hampshire's highest point is Mount Washington at 6,277 feet (1,913 m); Northern Territory's is Mount Zeil at 5,023 feet (1,531 m).
- Mount Washington is 1,254 feet higher than Mount Zeil.
Lowest point
- New Hampshire's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Northern Territory's is Timor Sea at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
New Hampshire vs Northern Territory Population and History
Population
- New Hampshire has a population of 1,409,032 (2024), while Northern Territory has 265,457 (2025).
- New Hampshire's population is 5.3 times (431%) larger than Northern Territory's.
Population density
- New Hampshire: 157.4 people per square mile vs Northern Territory: 0.5.
- New Hampshire's population density is 314.8 times higher than Northern Territory's.
Largest metro area
- New Hampshire's largest metropolitan area is Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area (5,025,517 people) vs Northern Territory's Greater Darwin (159,284).
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH metro area's population is 31.6 times larger than Greater Darwin's.
History
- New Hampshire: Admitted to the Union on June 21, 1788, as the 9th state.
- Northern Territory: Became a federal territory on January 1, 1911; self-governing since 1978.
- In its current form, New Hampshire is the older of the two by 123 years.
New Hampshire vs Northern Territory Economy
GDP
- New Hampshire's GDP is $119.3 billion (2024) vs Northern Territory's $22.4 billion.
- New Hampshire's economic output is 5.3 times (433%) larger than Northern Territory's.
GDP per capita
- New Hampshire: $84,694 per person vs Northern Territory: $84,383.
- New Hampshire and Northern Territory have about the same GDP per capita.
Official Websites
New Hampshire official website · Northern Territory official website
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