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Wisconsin vs Prince Edward Island Geography
Land area: Wisconsin has a land area of 54,168 square miles (140,294 km²), while Prince Edward Island has 2,185 square miles (5,660 km²). Wisconsin's land area is 24.8 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
Total area: Wisconsin: 65,497 square miles (169,636 km²) vs Prince Edward Island: 2,185 square miles (5,660 km²), including inland and coastal water. Wisconsin's total area is 30.0 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
Length: Wisconsin is 368 miles (593 km) long from north to south; Prince Edward Island is 97 miles (157 km). Wisconsin's north-south length is 3.8 times (279%) longer than Prince Edward Island's.
Width: Wisconsin spans 323 miles (521 km) east to west; Prince Edward Island spans 117 miles (188 km). Wisconsin's east-west width is 2.8 times (176%) wider than Prince Edward Island's.
Highest point: Wisconsin's highest point is Timms Hill at 1,946 feet (593 m); Prince Edward Island's is Springton at 466 feet (142 m). Timms Hill is 1,480 feet higher than Springton.
Lowest point: Wisconsin's lowest point is Lake Michigan at 577 feet; Prince Edward Island's is Gulf of St. Lawrence at 0 feet. Prince Edward Island's lowest point is 577 feet lower.
Wisconsin vs Prince Edward Island Population and History
Population: Wisconsin has a population of 5,960,975 (2024), while Prince Edward Island has 182,001 (2026). Wisconsin's population is 32.8 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
Population density: Wisconsin: 110.0 people per square mile vs Prince Edward Island: 83.3. Wisconsin's population density is 1.3 times (32%) higher than Prince Edward Island's.
Biggest city: Wisconsin's biggest city is Milwaukee with 563,531 people; Prince Edward Island's is Charlottetown with 38,809. Milwaukee's population is 14.5 times larger than Charlottetown's.
Largest metro area: Wisconsin's largest metropolitan area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (3,757,952 people) vs Prince Edward Island's Charlottetown CMA (78,858). Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area's population is 47.7 times larger than Charlottetown CMA's.
History: Wisconsin: Admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848, as the 30th state. Prince Edward Island: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1873. In its current form, Wisconsin is the older of the two by 25 years.
Wisconsin vs Prince Edward Island Economy
GDP: Wisconsin's GDP is $453.3 billion (2024) vs Prince Edward Island's $8.0 billion. Wisconsin's economic output is 56.7 times larger than Prince Edward Island's.
GDP per capita: Wisconsin: $76,044 per person vs Prince Edward Island: $44,238. Wisconsin's GDP per capita is 1.7 times (72%) higher than Prince Edward Island's.
Official Websites
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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.