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Tasmania vs Yukon Geography
Land area: Tasmania has a land area of 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²), while Yukon has 183,163 square miles (474,391 km²). Yukon's land area is 6.9 times (594%) larger than Tasmania's.
Total area: Tasmania: 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²) vs Yukon: 186,272 square miles (482,443 km²), including inland and coastal water. Yukon's total area is 7.1 times (605%) larger than Tasmania's.
Length: Tasmania is 318 miles (511 km) long from north to south; Yukon is 669 miles (1,077 km). Yukon's north-south length is 2.1 times (110%) longer than Tasmania's.
Width: Tasmania spans 248 miles (399 km) east to west; Yukon spans 830 miles (1,336 km). Yukon's east-west width is 3.3 times (235%) wider than Tasmania's.
Highest point: Tasmania's highest point is Mount Ossa at 5,305 feet (1,617 m); Yukon's is Mount Logan at 19,551 feet (5,959 m). Mount Logan is 14,246 feet higher than Mount Ossa.
Lowest point: Tasmania's lowest point is Southern Ocean at 0 feet; Yukon's is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet. Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Tasmania vs Yukon Population and History
Population: Tasmania has a population of 576,659 (2025), while Yukon has 47,595 (2024). Tasmania's population is 12.1 times larger than Yukon's.
Population density: Tasmania: 21.8 people per square mile vs Yukon: 0.3. Tasmania's population density is 72.7 times higher than Yukon's.
Largest metro area: Tasmania's largest metropolitan area is Greater Hobart (255,250 people) vs Yukon's Whitehorse CMA (31,913). Greater Hobart's population is 8.0 times (700%) larger than Whitehorse CMA's.
History: Tasmania: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; founded as a colony in 1825. Yukon: Became a Canadian territory on June 13, 1898. In its current form, Yukon is the older of the two by 3 years.
Tasmania vs Yukon Economy
GDP: Tasmania's GDP is $28.3 billion (2025) vs Yukon's $3.2 billion. Tasmania's economic output is 8.8 times (784%) larger than Yukon's.
GDP per capita: Tasmania: $49,076 per person vs Yukon: $66,713. Yukon's GDP per capita is 1.4 times (36%) higher than Tasmania's.
Official Websites
Tasmania official website · Yukon official website
More Size Comparisons
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.