Connecticut is 1.25× the size of Buriram

What fits

• Buriram is 80% of the size of Connecticut.
• Connecticut is larger by 2,560 km² (988 mi²), which is 25% of the area of Buriram.
• Measured in Belgiums: Connecticut is about 0.41, Buriram about 0.33.

How they differ

• Connecticut also has the larger population: 3.6 million against 1.6 million, 2.28× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 284 in Connecticut against 156 in Buriram: Connecticut is 1.82× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 13,700 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Connecticut at 42°N is drawn about 1.8× too large and Buriram at 15°N about 1.1×, so the map shows Connecticut as 2.09× the size of Buriram instead of 1.25×.
• Together Connecticut and Buriram cover 22,800 km², close to the size of Belize (22,300 km², 2.4% smaller).
• The gap between them, 2,560 km², is about the size of Luxembourg (2,610 km²).
• At Buriram's density, Connecticut would have 2.0 million people (it has 3.6 million). At Connecticut's density, Buriram would have 2.9 million (it has 1.6 million).
• Connecticut's centre is 26.8° of latitude, about 2,980 km, farther north than Buriram's.
• Connecticut is the 48th largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers 0.1% of its area; it is the 5th most densely populated of them.
• Buriram is the 18th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 2.0% of its area; it is the 25th most densely populated of them.
• Connecticut lies about 27° of latitude (roughly 2,980 km) north of Buriram.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Connecticut would have about 3,520 m² and each person in Buriram about 6,420 m².
• Laid side by side, Connecticut and Buriram would cover 22,800 km², about the same size as Belize.
• Together they have 5.2 million people, about as many people as Liberia.

Side by side

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

• Our measured 12,700 km² is 12% below Wikidata's official figure of 14,400 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.
• Wikidata's official figure of 10,300 km² agrees with our measured area of 10,100 km², to within 2%.

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