Sunday, June 23, 2002

Utah vs. South Korea

Utah




  • Population - 2,233,169 (2000 census).

  • Density - 26 people per square mile (10 per square kilometer).

  • Size - 84,904 square miles (219,900 square kilometers), more than twice the size of South Korea!

  • Temps - January: 19 - 36 Fahrenheit (-7 - 2 Celsius). July: 64 - 92 Fahrenheit (18 - 33 Celsius).

  • Precipitation- 8 - 16 inches (200 - 400 millimeters) annually.

  • Elevation - 6,100 feet (1,900 meters) above sea level.

  • Geographic coordinates - ?



South Korea




  • Population - 48,324,000 (2002 estimate).

  • Density - 1,261 people per square miles (487 per square kilometers), one of the highest in the world.

  • Size - 38,322 square miles (98,480 square kilometers).

  • Temps - January: 19 - 33 Fahrenheit (-7 - 1 Celsius). July: 71 - 83 Fahrenheit (22 - 29 Celsius).

  • Precipitation - 54 inches (1,370 millimeters) annually. Rainfall is concentrated in the summer months (June to September).

  • Elevation - lowest point: Sea of Japan - 0 feet, highest point: Halla-san - 6,261 feet (1,950 meters) above sea level.

  • Geographic coordinates - 37 00 N, 127 30 E.

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