Castilla–La Mancha is 1.13× the size of Bavaria

What fits

• Bavaria is 88% of the size of Castilla–La Mancha.
• Castilla–La Mancha is larger by 9,390 km² (3,620 mi²), which is 13% of the area of Bavaria.
• Measured in Belgiums: Castilla–La Mancha is about 2.59, Bavaria about 2.28.

How they differ

• Castilla–La Mancha is larger, but Bavaria has the larger population: 13.0 million against 2.1 million, 6.21× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 186 in Bavaria against 26 in Castilla–La Mancha: Bavaria is 7.04× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 1,540 km apart.
• On a standard web map Bavaria looks larger than Castilla–La Mancha: Castilla–La Mancha at 40°N is drawn about 1.7× too large and Bavaria at 49°N about 2.3×, so the map shows Bavaria as 1.21× the size of Castilla–La Mancha, when Castilla–La Mancha is 1.13× the size of Bavaria.
• Together Castilla–La Mancha and Bavaria cover 149,000 km², close to the size of Nepal (147,000 km², 1.6% smaller).
• The gap between them, 9,390 km², is about the size of Lebanon (10,000 km²).
• At Bavaria's density, Castilla–La Mancha would have 14.8 million people (it has 2.1 million). At Castilla–La Mancha's density, Bavaria would have 1.9 million (it has 13.0 million).
• Bavaria's centre is 9.4° of latitude, about 1,040 km, farther north than Castilla–La Mancha's.
• Castilla–La Mancha is the 3rd largest of the 19 autonomous communities and cities of Spain and covers 16% of its area; it is the 17th most densely populated of them.
• Bavaria is the largest of the 16 states of Germany and covers 20% of its area; it is the 11th most densely populated of them.
• Bavaria lies about 9° of latitude (roughly 1,040 km) north of Castilla–La Mancha.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Castilla–La Mancha would have about 37,830 m² and each person in Bavaria about 5,370 m².
• Laid side by side, Castilla–La Mancha and Bavaria would cover 149,000 km², about the same size as Nepal.
• Together they have 15.1 million people, about as many people as Zimbabwe.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2024 and Wikidata 2022. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 79,500 km² agrees with our measured area of 79,400 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 70,600 km² agrees with our measured area of 70,000 km², to within 2%.

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