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US Virgin Islands vs Germany Geography
Land area
- US Virgin Islands has a land area of 134 square miles (346 km²), while Germany has 134,623 square miles (348,672 km²).
- Germany's land area is 1,007.7 times larger than US Virgin Islands'.
Total area
- US Virgin Islands: 737 square miles (1,910 km²) vs Germany: 138,069 square miles (357,596 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Germany's total area is 187.2 times larger than US Virgin Islands'.
Length
- US Virgin Islands is 47 miles (76 km) long from north to south; Germany is 531 miles (854 km).
- Germany's north-south length is 11.3 times longer than US Virgin Islands'.
Width
- US Virgin Islands spans 52 miles (83 km) east to west; Germany spans 397 miles (639 km).
- Germany's east-west width is 7.6 times (663%) wider than US Virgin Islands'.
Highest point
- US Virgin Islands's highest point is Crown Mountain at 1,555 feet (474 m); Germany's is Zugspitze at 9,718 feet (2,962 m).
- Zugspitze is 8,163 feet higher than Crown Mountain.
Lowest point
- US Virgin Islands's lowest point is Caribbean Sea at 0 feet; Germany's is Neuendorf-Sachsenbande at -13 feet.
- Germany's lowest point is 13 feet lower.
US Virgin Islands vs Germany Population and History
Population
- US Virgin Islands has a population of 87,146 (2020), while Germany has 83,467,117 (2025).
- Germany's population is 957.8 times larger than US Virgin Islands'.
Population density
- US Virgin Islands: 650.3 people per square mile vs Germany: 620.0.
- US Virgin Islands' population density is 1.0 times (5%) higher than Germany's.
History
- US Virgin Islands: A US territory since 1917, purchased from Denmark.
- Germany: Unified on January 18, 1871; the current Federal Republic dates from 1949, reunified in 1990.
- In its current form, Germany is the older of the two by 46 years.
Official Websites
US Virgin Islands official website · Germany official website
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