Ceará is 81.0× the size of Osaka

What fits

• Osaka fits inside Ceará about 81.0 times by area.
• Ceará is larger by 148,000 km² (57,300 mi²), which is 7,999% of the area of Osaka.
• Measured in Belgiums: Ceará is about 4.90, Osaka about 0.06.

How they differ

• Ceará is larger, but Osaka has the larger population: 8.8 million against 8.8 million, 1.00× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 4,758 in Osaka against 59 in Ceará: Osaka is 81.3× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 16,700 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Ceará at 5°S is drawn about 1.0× too large and Osaka at 35°N about 1.5×, so the map shows Ceará as 55.3× the size of Osaka instead of 81.0×.
• Together Ceará and Osaka cover 152,000 km², close to the size of Tunisia (157,000 km², 3.0% bigger).
• The gap between them, 148,000 km², is about the size of Nepal (147,000 km²).
• At Osaka's density, Ceará would have 714.8 million people (it has 8.8 million). At Ceará's density, Osaka would have 109,000 (it has 8.8 million).
• Osaka's centre is 39.7° of latitude, about 4,410 km, farther north than Ceará's.
• Ceará is the 17th largest of the 27 states and districts of Brazil and covers 1.8% of its area; it is the 11th 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 40° of latitude (roughly 4,410 km) north of Ceará, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Ceará would have about 17,080 m² and each person in Osaka about 210 m².
• Laid side by side, Ceará and Osaka would cover 152,000 km², about the same size as Tunisia.
• Together they have 17.6 million people, about as many people as Malawi.
• 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 2022 and Wikidata 2021. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 150,000 km² is 2.7% above Wikidata's official figure of 146,000 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• 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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