Aosta Valley is 1.78× the size of Osaka

What fits

• Osaka is 56% of the size of Aosta Valley.
• Aosta Valley is larger by 1,450 km² (559 mi²), which is 78% of the area of Osaka.
• Measured in Belgiums: Aosta Valley is about 0.11, Osaka about 0.06.

How they differ

• Aosta Valley is larger, but Osaka has the larger population: 8.8 million against 126,000, 70.2× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 4,758 in Osaka against 38 in Aosta Valley: Osaka is 125× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 9,680 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Aosta Valley at 46°N is drawn about 2.1× too large and Osaka at 35°N about 1.5×, so the map shows Aosta Valley as 2.48× the size of Osaka instead of 1.78×.
• Together Aosta Valley and Osaka cover 5,160 km², close to the size of Trinidad and Tobago (5,120 km², 0.7% smaller).
• The gap between them, 1,450 km², is about the size of Comoros (1,670 km²).
• At Osaka's density, Aosta Valley would have 15.7 million people (it has 126,000). At Aosta Valley's density, Osaka would have 71,000 (it has 8.8 million).
• Aosta Valley's centre is 11.1° of latitude, about 1,240 km, farther north than Osaka's.
• Aosta Valley is the 20th largest of the 20 regions of Italy and covers 1.1% of its area; it is the 20th most densely populated of them.
• Osaka is the 46th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 0.5% of its area; it is the 2nd most densely populated of them.
• Aosta Valley lies about 11° of latitude (roughly 1,240 km) north of Osaka.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Aosta Valley would have about 26,290 m² and each person in Osaka about 210 m².
• Laid side by side, Aosta Valley and Osaka would cover 5,160 km², about the same size as Trinidad and Tobago.
• Together they have 9.0 million people, about as many people as Papua New Guinea.
• Osaka is drawn from 55 points: at a size under 2,500 km² the outline is a sketch, so the overlap shows the proportions rather than the exact shape.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2019 and Wikidata 2021. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 3,260 km² agrees with our measured area of 3,300 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 1,860 km² is 2.6% below Wikidata's official figure of 1,910 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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