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Oklahoma vs Puerto Rico Geography
Land area
- Oklahoma has a land area of 68,597 square miles (177,665 km²), while Puerto Rico has 3,424 square miles (8,868 km²).
- Oklahoma's land area is 20.0 times larger than Puerto Rico's.
Total area
- Oklahoma: 69,899 square miles (181,038 km²) vs Puerto Rico: 3,515 square miles (9,104 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Oklahoma's total area is 19.9 times larger than Puerto Rico's.
Length
- Oklahoma is 533 miles (857 km) long from north to south; Puerto Rico is 67 miles (107 km).
- Oklahoma's north-south length is 8.0 times (696%) longer than Puerto Rico's.
Width
- Oklahoma spans 490 miles (789 km) east to west; Puerto Rico spans 174 miles (279 km).
- Oklahoma's east-west width is 2.8 times (182%) wider than Puerto Rico's.
Highest point
- Oklahoma's highest point is Black Mesa at 4,980 feet (1,518 m); Puerto Rico's is Cerro de Punta at 4,390 feet (1,338 m).
- Black Mesa is 590 feet higher than Cerro de Punta.
Lowest point
- Oklahoma's lowest point is Little River at 289 feet; Puerto Rico's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- Puerto Rico's lowest point is 289 feet lower.
Oklahoma vs Puerto Rico Population and History
Population
- Oklahoma has a population of 4,095,393 (2024), while Puerto Rico has 3,285,874 (2020).
- Oklahoma's population is 1.2 times (25%) larger than Puerto Rico's.
Population density
- Oklahoma: 59.7 people per square mile vs Puerto Rico: 959.7.
- Puerto Rico's population density is 16.1 times higher than Oklahoma's.
Biggest city
- Oklahoma's biggest city is Oklahoma City with 712,919 people; Puerto Rico's is San Juan with 342,259.
- Oklahoma City's population is 2.1 times (108%) larger than San Juan's.
Largest metro area
- Oklahoma's largest metropolitan area is Oklahoma City, OK metro area (1,497,821 people) vs Puerto Rico's San Juan metro area (2,233,177).
- San Juan metro area's population is 1.5 times (49%) larger than Oklahoma City, OK metro area's.
History
- Oklahoma: Admitted to the Union on November 16, 1907, as the 46th state.
- Puerto Rico: A US territory since 1898; a commonwealth since 1952.
- In its current form, Puerto Rico is the older of the two by 9 years.
Oklahoma vs Puerto Rico Economy
GDP
- Oklahoma's GDP is $263.7 billion (2024) vs Puerto Rico's $129.0 billion.
- Oklahoma's economic output is 2.0 times (104%) larger than Puerto Rico's.
GDP per capita
- Oklahoma: $64,388 per person vs Puerto Rico: $40,650.
- Oklahoma's GDP per capita is 1.6 times (58%) higher than Puerto Rico's.
Official Websites
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