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Wyoming vs Nova Scotia Geography
Land area
- Wyoming has a land area of 97,089 square miles (251,458 km²), while Nova Scotia has 20,594 square miles (53,338 km²).
- Wyoming's land area is 4.7 times (371%) larger than Nova Scotia's.
Total area
- Wyoming: 97,810 square miles (253,326 km²) vs Nova Scotia: 21,345 square miles (55,284 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Wyoming's total area is 4.6 times (358%) larger than Nova Scotia's.
Length
- Wyoming is 324 miles (522 km) long from north to south; Nova Scotia is 342 miles (550 km).
- Nova Scotia's north-south length is 1.1 times (6%) longer than Wyoming's.
Width
- Wyoming spans 410 miles (659 km) east to west; Nova Scotia spans 338 miles (544 km).
- Wyoming's east-west width is 1.2 times (21%) wider than Nova Scotia's.
Highest point
- Wyoming's highest point is Gannett Peak at 13,788 feet (4,203 m); Nova Scotia's is White Hill at 1,749 feet (533 m).
- Gannett Peak is 12,039 feet higher than White Hill.
Lowest point
- Wyoming's lowest point is Belle Fourche River at 3,108 feet; Nova Scotia's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- Nova Scotia's lowest point is 3,108 feet lower.
Wyoming vs Nova Scotia Population and History
Population
- Wyoming has a population of 587,618 (2024), while Nova Scotia has 1,090,074 (2026).
- Nova Scotia's population is 1.9 times (86%) larger than Wyoming's.
Population density
- Wyoming: 6.1 people per square mile vs Nova Scotia: 52.9.
- Nova Scotia's population density is 8.7 times (767%) higher than Wyoming's.
Biggest city
- Wyoming's biggest city is Cheyenne with 65,704 people; Nova Scotia's is ''Halifax'' with 439,819. ''Halifax'''s population is 6.7 times (569%) larger than Cheyenne's.
Largest metro area
- Wyoming's largest metropolitan area is Cheyenne, WY metro area (101,783 people) vs Nova Scotia's Halifax CMA (465,703).
- Halifax CMA's population is 4.6 times (358%) larger than Cheyenne, WY metro area's.
History
- Wyoming: Admitted to the Union on July 10, 1890, as the 44th state.
- Nova Scotia: Joined Confederation on July 1, 1867, as one of the four founding provinces.
- In its current form, Nova Scotia is the older of the two by 23 years.
Wyoming vs Nova Scotia Economy
GDP
- Wyoming's GDP is $51.5 billion (2024) vs Nova Scotia's $47.7 billion.
- Wyoming's economic output is 1.1 times (8%) larger than Nova Scotia's.
GDP per capita
- Wyoming: $87,639 per person vs Nova Scotia: $44,056.
- Wyoming's GDP per capita is 2.0 times (99%) higher than Nova Scotia's.
Official Websites
Wyoming official website · Nova Scotia official website
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