Cyprus is 1.04× the size of Delaware

What fits

• Delaware is 96% of the size of Cyprus.
• Cyprus is larger by 223 km² (86.3 mi²), which is 4.3% of the area of Delaware.
• Measured in Belgiums: Cyprus is about 0.18, Delaware about 0.17.

How they differ

• Cyprus also has the larger population: 1.3 million against 990,000, 1.36× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 249 in Cyprus against 191 in Delaware: Cyprus is 1.30× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 9,000 km apart.
• On a standard web map Delaware looks larger than Cyprus: Cyprus at 35°N is drawn about 1.5× too large and Delaware at 39°N about 1.7×, so the map shows Delaware as 1.07× the size of Cyprus, when Cyprus is 1.04× the size of Delaware.
• Together Cyprus and Delaware cover 10,600 km², close to the size of Gambia (10,500 km², 0.6% smaller).
• The gap between them, 223 km², is about the size of Saint Kitts and Nevis (264 km²).
• At Delaware's density, Cyprus would have 1.0 million people (it has 1.3 million). At Cyprus's density, Delaware would have 1.3 million (it has 990,000).
• Delaware's centre is 4.1° of latitude, about 450 km, farther north than Cyprus's.
• Cyprus ranks 174th of 246 countries and territories by area.
• Delaware is the 49th largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers less than 0.1% of its area; it is the 7th most densely populated of them.
• Delaware lies about 4° of latitude (roughly 454 km) north of Cyprus.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Cyprus would have about 4,010 m² and each person in Delaware about 5,220 m².
• Laid side by side, Cyprus and Delaware would cover 10,600 km², about the same size as the Gambia.
• Together they have 2.3 million people, 97% as many people as Moldova.
• Counted as a country, Delaware would rank 174th by area and 162nd by population.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2023 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 5,400 km² is 42% below Wikidata's official figure of 9,240 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.
• Our measured 5,170 km² is 20% below Wikidata's official figure of 6,450 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.

More from the same country

• All 51 states and districts of the United Statesmatched to countries

More comparisons

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands vs Delaware
• Sikkim vs Delaware
• Shanghai vs Delaware
• Delaware vs Trinidad and Tobago
• Fiji vs Delaware
• Delaware vs Luxembourg
• Vänern vs Delaware
• French Southern and Antarctic Lands vs Cyprus
• Palestine vs Cyprus
• Brunei vs Cyprus
• Cyprus vs Trinidad and Tobago