Anhui is 1.02× the size of Bangladesh

What fits

• Bangladesh is 98% of the size of Anhui.
• Anhui is larger by 3,290 km² (1,270 mi²), which is 2.4% of the area of Bangladesh.
• Measured in Belgiums: Anhui is about 4.57, Bangladesh about 4.46.

How they differ

• Anhui is larger, but Bangladesh has the larger population: 171.5 million against 61.0 million, 2.81× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 1,252 in Bangladesh against 435 in Anhui: Bangladesh is 2.88× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 2,790 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Anhui at 32°N is drawn about 1.4× too large and Bangladesh at 24°N about 1.2×, so the map shows Anhui as 1.19× the size of Bangladesh instead of 1.02×.
• Together Anhui and Bangladesh cover 277,000 km², close to the size of Burkina Faso (273,000 km², 1.6% smaller).
• The gap between them, 3,290 km², is about the size of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (3,320 km²).
• At Bangladesh's density, Anhui would have 175.6 million people (it has 61.0 million). At Anhui's density, Bangladesh would have 59.6 million (it has 171.5 million).
• Anhui's centre is 8.0° of latitude, about 890 km, farther north than Bangladesh's.
• Anhui is the 22nd largest of the 31 provinces and regions of China and covers 1.5% of its area; it is the 9th most densely populated of them.
• Bangladesh ranks 97th of 246 countries and territories by area.
• Anhui lies about 8° of latitude (roughly 886 km) north of Bangladesh.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Anhui would have about 2,300 m² and each person in Bangladesh about 800 m².
• Laid side by side, Anhui and Bangladesh would cover 277,000 km², about the same size as Burkina Faso.
• Together they have 232.5 million people, 1.04× as many people as Pakistan.
• Counted as a country, Anhui would rank 96th by area and 24th by population.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2020 and Wikidata 2023. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 139,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 140,000 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 137,000 km² is 7.2% below Wikidata's official figure of 148,000 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.

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