Australian Capital Territory is 1.27× the size of Osaka

What fits

• Osaka is 79% of the size of Australian Capital Territory.
• Australian Capital Territory is larger by 494 km² (191 mi²), which is 27% of the area of Osaka.
• Measured in Belgiums: Australian Capital Territory is about 0.08, Osaka about 0.06.

How they differ

• Australian Capital Territory is larger, but Osaka has the larger population: 8.8 million against 482,000, 18.3× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 4,758 in Osaka against 205 in Australian Capital Territory: Osaka is 23.2× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 7,920 km apart.
• Together Australian Capital Territory and Osaka cover 4,200 km², close to the size of Cape Verde (3,930 km², 6.6% smaller).
• The gap between them, 494 km², is about the size of Palau (492 km²).
• At Osaka's density, Australian Capital Territory would have 11.2 million people (it has 482,000). At Australian Capital Territory's density, Osaka would have 380,000 (it has 8.8 million).
• Osaka's centre is 70.1° of latitude, about 7,790 km, farther north than Australian Capital Territory's.
• Australian Capital Territory is the 8th largest of the 8 states and territories of Australia and covers less than 0.1% of its area; it is the 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.
• Osaka lies about 70° of latitude (roughly 7,790 km) north of Australian Capital Territory, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Australian Capital Territory would have about 4,880 m² and each person in Osaka about 210 m².
• Laid side by side, Australian Capital Territory and Osaka would cover 4,200 km², 1.07× the size of Cape Verde.
• Together they have 9.3 million people, about as many people as Tajikistan.
• Australian Capital Territory is drawn from 52 points and Osaka is drawn from 55 points: at sizes under 2,500 km² the outlines are a sketch, so the overlap shows the proportions rather than the exact shape.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2024 and Wikidata 2021. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 2,360 km² agrees with our measured area of 2,350 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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