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Wisconsin vs Manitoba Geography
Land area
- Wisconsin has a land area of 54,168 square miles (140,294 km²), while Manitoba has 213,729 square miles (553,556 km²).
- Manitoba's land area is 3.9 times (295%) larger than Wisconsin's.
Total area
- Wisconsin: 65,497 square miles (169,636 km²) vs Manitoba: 250,116 square miles (647,797 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Manitoba's total area is 3.8 times (282%) larger than Wisconsin's.
Length
- Wisconsin is 368 miles (593 km) long from north to south; Manitoba is 767 miles (1,234 km).
- Manitoba's north-south length is 2.1 times (108%) longer than Wisconsin's.
Width
- Wisconsin spans 323 miles (521 km) east to west; Manitoba spans 516 miles (831 km).
- Manitoba's east-west width is 1.6 times (60%) wider than Wisconsin's.
Highest point
- Wisconsin's highest point is Timms Hill at 1,946 feet (593 m); Manitoba's is Baldy Mountain at 2,730 feet (832 m).
- Baldy Mountain is 784 feet higher than Timms Hill.
Lowest point
- Wisconsin's lowest point is Lake Michigan at 577 feet; Manitoba's is Hudson Bay at 0 feet.
- Manitoba's lowest point is 577 feet lower.
Wisconsin vs Manitoba Population and History
Population
- Wisconsin has a population of 5,960,975 (2024), while Manitoba has 1,505,117 (2026).
- Wisconsin's population is 4.0 times (296%) larger than Manitoba's.
Population density
- Wisconsin: 110.0 people per square mile vs Manitoba: 7.0.
- Wisconsin's population density is 15.7 times higher than Manitoba's.
Biggest city
- Wisconsin's biggest city is Milwaukee with 563,531 people; Manitoba's is Winnipeg with 749,607.
- Winnipeg's population is 1.3 times (33%) larger than Milwaukee's.
Largest metro area
- Wisconsin's largest metropolitan area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (3,757,952 people) vs Manitoba's Winnipeg CMA (834,678).
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area's population is 4.5 times (350%) larger than Winnipeg CMA's.
History
- Wisconsin: Admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848, as the 30th state.
- Manitoba: Joined Confederation on July 15, 1870.
- In its current form, Wisconsin is the older of the two by 22 years.
Wisconsin vs Manitoba Economy
GDP
- Wisconsin's GDP is $453.3 billion (2024) vs Manitoba's $70.2 billion.
- Wisconsin's economic output is 6.5 times (546%) larger than Manitoba's.
GDP per capita
- Wisconsin: $76,044 per person vs Manitoba: $47,034.
- Wisconsin's GDP per capita is 1.6 times (62%) higher than Manitoba's.
Official Websites
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