Coahuila is 1.10× the size of New York

What fits

• New York is 91% of the size of Coahuila.
• Coahuila is larger by 14,000 km² (5,420 mi²), which is 10% of the area of New York.
• Measured in Belgiums: Coahuila is about 4.92, New York about 4.46.

How they differ

• Coahuila is larger, but New York has the larger population: 20.2 million against 3.0 million, 6.84× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 148 in New York against 20 in Coahuila: New York is 7.54× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 2,940 km apart.
• On a standard web map New York looks larger than Coahuila: Coahuila at 27°N is drawn about 1.3× too large and New York at 43°N about 1.9×, so the map shows New York as 1.34× the size of Coahuila, when Coahuila is 1.10× the size of New York.
• Together Coahuila and New York cover 288,000 km², close to the size of Philippines (293,000 km², 1.9% bigger).
• The gap between them, 14,000 km², is about the size of Montenegro (13,700 km²).
• At New York's density, Coahuila would have 22.3 million people (it has 3.0 million). At Coahuila's density, New York would have 2.7 million (it has 20.2 million).
• New York's centre is 15.7° of latitude, about 1,740 km, farther north than Coahuila's.
• Coahuila is the 3rd largest of the 32 states of Mexico and covers 7.7% of its area; it is the 27th most densely populated of them.
• New York is the 28th largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers 1.4% of its area; it is the 8th most densely populated of them.
• New York lies about 16° of latitude (roughly 1,740 km) north of Coahuila.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Coahuila would have about 51,090 m² and each person in New York about 6,780 m².
• Laid side by side, Coahuila and New York would cover 288,000 km², about the same size as the Philippines.
• Together they have 23.2 million people, about as many people as Burkina Faso.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2010 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 152,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 151,000 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 137,000 km² is 3.1% below Wikidata's official figure of 141,000 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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