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Tennessee vs Nunavut Geography
Land area
- Tennessee has a land area of 41,224 square miles (106,770 km²), while Nunavut has 747,537 square miles (1,936,113 km²).
- Nunavut's land area is 18.1 times larger than Tennessee's.
Total area
- Tennessee: 42,130 square miles (109,116 km²) vs Nunavut: 808,185 square miles (2,093,190 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Nunavut's total area is 19.2 times larger than Tennessee's.
Length
- Tennessee is 191 miles (308 km) long from north to south; Nunavut is 2,112 miles (3,400 km).
- Nunavut's north-south length is 11.1 times longer than Tennessee's.
Width
- Tennessee spans 497 miles (800 km) east to west; Nunavut spans 1,328 miles (2,137 km).
- Nunavut's east-west width is 2.7 times (167%) wider than Tennessee's.
Highest point
- Tennessee's highest point is Clingmans Dome at 6,624 feet (2,019 m); Nunavut's is Barbeau Peak at 8,583 feet (2,616 m).
- Barbeau Peak is 1,959 feet higher than Clingmans Dome.
Lowest point
- Tennessee's lowest point is Mississippi River at 178 feet; Nunavut's is Arctic Ocean at 0 feet.
- Nunavut's lowest point is 178 feet lower.
Tennessee vs Nunavut Population and History
Population
- Tennessee has a population of 7,227,750 (2024), while Nunavut has 41,410 (2024).
- Tennessee's population is 174.5 times larger than Nunavut's.
Population density
- Tennessee: 175.3 people per square mile vs Nunavut: 0.1.
- Tennessee's population density is 1,753.0 times higher than Nunavut's.
Biggest city
- Tennessee's biggest city is Nashville with 704,963 people; Nunavut's is Iqaluit with 7,429.
- Nashville's population is 94.9 times larger than Iqaluit's.
History
- Tennessee: Admitted to the Union on June 1, 1796, as the 16th state.
- Nunavut: Became a Canadian territory on April 1, 1999, the newest territory.
- In its current form, Tennessee is the older of the two by 203 years.
Tennessee vs Nunavut Economy
GDP
- Tennessee's GDP is $561.2 billion (2024) vs Nunavut's $4.1 billion.
- Tennessee's economic output is 136.9 times larger than Nunavut's.
GDP per capita
- Tennessee: $77,645 per person vs Nunavut: $99,932.
- Nunavut's GDP per capita is 1.3 times (29%) higher than Tennessee's.
Official Websites
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