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Saskatchewan vs Western Australia Geography
Land area
- Saskatchewan has a land area of 228,445 square miles (591,670 km²), while Western Australia has 975,685 square miles (2,527,013 km²).
- Western Australia's land area is 4.3 times (327%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
Total area
- Saskatchewan: 251,366 square miles (651,036 km²) vs Western Australia: 975,685 square miles (2,527,013 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Western Australia's total area is 3.9 times (288%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
Length
- Saskatchewan is 796 miles (1,282 km) long from north to south; Western Australia is 1,590 miles (2,558 km).
- Western Australia's north-south length is 2.0 times (100%) longer than Saskatchewan's.
Width
- Saskatchewan spans 391 miles (630 km) east to west; Western Australia spans 1,286 miles (2,069 km).
- Western Australia's east-west width is 3.3 times (229%) wider than Saskatchewan's.
Highest point
- Saskatchewan's highest point is Cypress Hills at 4,567 feet (1,392 m); Western Australia's is Mount Meharry at 4,098 feet (1,249 m).
- Cypress Hills is 469 feet higher than Mount Meharry.
Lowest point
- Saskatchewan's lowest point is Lake Athabasca at 699 feet; Western Australia's is Indian Ocean at 0 feet.
- Western Australia's lowest point is 699 feet lower.
Saskatchewan vs Western Australia Population and History
Population
- Saskatchewan has a population of 1,265,936 (2026), while Western Australia has 3,061,672 (2025).
- Western Australia's population is 2.4 times (142%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
Population density
- Saskatchewan: 5.5 people per square mile vs Western Australia: 3.1.
- Saskatchewan's population density is 1.8 times (77%) higher than Western Australia's.
Largest metro area
- Saskatchewan's largest metropolitan area is Saskatoon CMA (317,480 people) vs Western Australia's Greater Perth (2,452,765).
- Greater Perth's population is 7.7 times (673%) larger than Saskatoon CMA's.
History
- Saskatchewan: Joined Confederation on September 1, 1905.
- Western Australia: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; founded as a colony in 1829.
- In its current form, Western Australia is the older of the two by 4 years.
Saskatchewan vs Western Australia Economy
GDP
- Saskatchewan's GDP is $82.4 billion (2024) vs Western Australia's $304.6 billion.
- Western Australia's economic output is 3.7 times (270%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
GDP per capita
- Saskatchewan: $66,019 per person vs Western Australia: $99,488.
- Western Australia's GDP per capita is 1.5 times (51%) higher than Saskatchewan's.
Official Websites
Saskatchewan official website · Western Australia official website
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