Basque Country is 1.20× the size of Colima

What fits

• Colima is 83% of the size of Basque Country.
• Basque Country is larger by 1,180 km² (457 mi²), which is 20% of the area of Colima.
• Measured in Belgiums: Basque Country is about 0.23, Colima about 0.19.

How they differ

• Basque Country also has the larger population: 2.2 million against 731,000, 3.05× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 316 in Basque Country against 124 in Colima: Basque Country is 2.54× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 9,460 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Basque Country at 43°N is drawn about 1.9× too large and Colima at 19°N about 1.1×, so the map shows Basque Country as 2.01× the size of Colima instead of 1.20×.
• Together Basque Country and Colima cover 12,900 km², close to the size of Bahamas (12,600 km², 2.6% smaller).
• The gap between them, 1,180 km², is about the size of São Tomé and Príncipe (1,040 km²).
• At Colima's density, Basque Country would have 879,000 people (it has 2.2 million). At Basque Country's density, Colima would have 1.9 million (it has 731,000).
• Basque Country's centre is 23.9° of latitude, about 2,660 km, farther north than Colima's.
• Basque Country is the 14th largest of the 19 autonomous communities and cities of Spain and covers 1.4% of its area; it is the 4th most densely populated of them.
• Colima is the 28th largest of the 32 states of Mexico and covers 0.3% of its area; it is the 10th most densely populated of them.
• Basque Country lies about 24° of latitude (roughly 2,660 km) north of Colima.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Basque Country would have about 3,170 m² and each person in Colima about 8,040 m².
• Laid side by side, Basque Country and Colima would cover 12,900 km², about the same size as the Bahamas.
• Together they have 3.0 million people, about as many people as Armenia.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2024 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 7,060 km² is 2.4% below Wikidata's official figure of 7,230 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Our measured 5,880 km² is 4.5% above Wikidata's official figure of 5,630 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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