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Oregon vs Yukon Geography
Land area
- Oregon has a land area of 95,997 square miles (248,630 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²).
- Yukon's land area is 1.9 times (91%) larger than Oregon's.
Total area
- Oregon: 98,379 square miles (254,799 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Yukon's total area is 1.9 times (89%) larger than Oregon's.
Length
- Oregon is 453 miles (730 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km).
- Yukon's north-south length is 1.5 times (48%) longer than Oregon's.
Width
- Oregon spans 445 miles (715 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km).
- Yukon's east-west width is 1.9 times (87%) wider than Oregon's.
Highest point
- Oregon's highest point is Mount Hood at 11,232 feet (3,424 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m).
- Mount Logan is 8,319 feet higher than Mount Hood.
Lowest point
- Oregon's lowest point is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Oregon vs Yukon Population and History
Population
- Oregon has a population of 4,272,371 (2024), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024).
- Oregon's population is 89.8 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density
- Oregon: 44.5 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3.
- Oregon's population density is 148.3 times higher than Yukon's.
Biggest city
- Oregon's biggest city is Portland with 635,749 people; Yukon's is Whitehorse with 28,201.
- Portland's population is 22.5 times larger than Whitehorse's.
Largest metro area
- Oregon's largest metropolitan area is Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area (2,537,904 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913).
- Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA metro area's population is 79.5 times larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History
- Oregon: Admitted to the Union on February 14, 1859, as the 33rd state.
- Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898.
- In its current form, Oregon is the older of the two by 39 years.
Oregon vs Yukon Economy
GDP
- Oregon's GDP is $330.2 billion (2024) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion.
- Oregon's economic output is 103.2 times larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita
- Oregon: $77,299 per person vs Yukon: $66,713.
- Oregon's GDP per capita is 1.2 times (16%) higher than Yukon's.
Official Websites
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