Balearic Islands is 1.60× the size of Phatthalung

What fits

• Phatthalung is 62% of the size of Balearic Islands.
• Balearic Islands is larger by 1,920 km² (742 mi²), which is 60% of the area of Phatthalung.
• Measured in Belgiums: Balearic Islands is about 0.17, Phatthalung about 0.10.

How they differ

• Balearic Islands also has the larger population: 1.2 million against 523,000, 2.25× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 230 in Balearic Islands against 164 in Phatthalung: Balearic Islands is 1.40× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 10,100 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Balearic Islands at 40°N is drawn about 1.7× too large and Phatthalung at 8°N about 1.0×, so the map shows Balearic Islands as 2.65× the size of Phatthalung instead of 1.60×.
• Together Balearic Islands and Phatthalung cover 8,310 km², close to the size of Lebanon (10,000 km², 20% bigger).
• The gap between them, 1,920 km², is about the size of Mauritius (2,000 km²).
• At Phatthalung's density, Balearic Islands would have 838,000 people (it has 1.2 million). At Balearic Islands's density, Phatthalung would have 734,000 (it has 523,000).
• Balearic Islands's centre is 32.1° of latitude, about 3,560 km, farther north than Phatthalung's.
• Balearic Islands is the 17th largest of the 19 autonomous communities and cities of Spain and covers 1.0% of its area; it is the 7th most densely populated of them.
• Phatthalung is the 60th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 0.6% of its area; it is the 22nd most densely populated of them.
• Balearic Islands lies about 32° of latitude (roughly 3,560 km) north of Phatthalung.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Balearic Islands would have about 4,350 m² and each person in Phatthalung about 6,110 m².
• Laid side by side, Balearic Islands and Phatthalung would cover 8,310 km², 83% of the size of Lebanon.
• Together they have 1.7 million people, 93% as many people as North Macedonia.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2022 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 5,120 km² is 2.5% above Wikidata's official figure of 4,990 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Our measured 3,190 km² is 6.7% below Wikidata's official figure of 3,420 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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