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Nunavut vs Tasmania Geography
Land area
- Nunavut has a land area of 747,537 square miles (1,936,113 km²), while Tasmania has 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²).
- Nunavut's land area is 28.3 times larger than Tasmania's.
Total area
- Nunavut: 808,185 square miles (2,093,190 km²) vs Tasmania: 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Nunavut's total area is 30.6 times larger than Tasmania's.
Length
- Nunavut is 2,112 miles (3,400 km) long from north to south; Tasmania is 318 miles (511 km).
- Nunavut's north-south length is 6.6 times (564%) longer than Tasmania's.
Width
- Nunavut spans 1,328 miles (2,137 km) east to west; Tasmania spans 248 miles (399 km).
- Nunavut's east-west width is 5.4 times (435%) wider than Tasmania's.
Highest point
- Nunavut's highest point is Barbeau Peak at 8,583 feet (2,616 m); Tasmania's is Mount Ossa at 5,305 feet (1,617 m).
- Barbeau Peak is 3,278 feet higher than Mount Ossa.
Lowest point
- Nunavut's lowest point is Arctic Ocean at 0 feet; Tasmania's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Nunavut vs Tasmania Population and History
Population
- Nunavut has a population of 41,410 (2024), while Tasmania has 576,659 (2025).
- Tasmania's population is 13.9 times larger than Nunavut's.
Population density
- Nunavut: 0.1 people per square mile vs Tasmania: 21.8.
- Tasmania's population density is 218.0 times higher than Nunavut's.
History
- Nunavut: Became a Canadian territory on April 1, 1999, the newest territory.
- Tasmania: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; founded as a colony in 1825.
- In its current form, Tasmania is the older of the two by 98 years.
Nunavut vs Tasmania Economy
GDP
- Nunavut's GDP is $4.1 billion (2024) vs Tasmania's $28.3 billion.
- Tasmania's economic output is 6.9 times (590%) larger than Nunavut's.
GDP per capita
- Nunavut: $99,932 per person vs Tasmania: $49,076.
- Nunavut's GDP per capita is 2.0 times (104%) higher than Tasmania's.
Official Websites
Nunavut official website · Tasmania official website
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