Alaska is 354× the size of Tokushima

What fits

• Tokushima fits inside Alaska about 354 times by area.
• Alaska is larger by 1,501,000 km² (580,000 mi²), which is 35,335% of the area of Tokushima.
• Measured in Belgiums: Alaska is about 49.1, Tokushima about 0.14.

How they differ

• Alaska also has the larger population: 733,000 against 722,000, 1.02× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 170 in Tokushima against 0.5 in Alaska: Tokushima is 349× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 5,860 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Alaska at 64°N is drawn about 5.2× too large and Tokushima at 34°N about 1.5×, so the map shows Alaska as 1,269× the size of Tokushima instead of 354×.
• Together Alaska and Tokushima cover 1,510,000 km², close to the size of Mongolia (1,565,000 km², 3.6% bigger).
• The gap between them, 1,501,000 km², is about the size of Mongolia (1,565,000 km²).
• At Tokushima's density, Alaska would have 255.7 million people (it has 733,000). At Alaska's density, Tokushima would have 2,070 (it has 722,000).
• Alaska's centre is 30.1° of latitude, about 3,340 km, farther north than Tokushima's.
• Alaska is the largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers 16% of its area; it is the 51st most densely populated of them.
• Tokushima is the 34th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 1.1% of its area; it is the 36th most densely populated of them.
• Alaska lies about 30° of latitude (roughly 3,340 km) north of Tokushima.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Alaska would have about 2,052,560 m² and each person in Tokushima about 5,890 m².
• Laid side by side, Alaska and Tokushima would cover 1,510,000 km², 96% of the size of Mongolia.
• Together they have 1.5 million people, 1.04× as many people as East Timor.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 1,505,000 km² is 12% below Wikidata's official figure of 1,718,000 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.
• Our measured 4,250 km² is 2.5% above Wikidata's official figure of 4,150 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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