Delaware is 1.02× the size of Morelos

What fits

• Morelos is 98% of the size of Delaware.
• Delaware is larger by 91.7 km² (35.4 mi²), which is 1.8% of the area of Morelos.
• Measured in Belgiums: Delaware is about 0.17, Morelos about 0.17.

How they differ

• Delaware is larger, but Morelos has the larger population: 2.0 million against 990,000, 1.99× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 388 in Morelos against 191 in Delaware: Morelos is 2.03× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 3,190 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Delaware at 39°N is drawn about 1.7× too large and Morelos at 19°N about 1.1×, so the map shows Delaware as 1.51× the size of Morelos instead of 1.02×.
• Together Delaware and Morelos cover 10,300 km², close to the size of Gambia (10,500 km², 2.4% bigger).
• The gap between them, 91.7 km², is about the size of Maldives (109 km²).
• At Morelos's density, Delaware would have 2.0 million people (it has 990,000). At Delaware's density, Morelos would have 972,000 (it has 2.0 million).
• Delaware's centre is 20.2° of latitude, about 2,250 km, farther north than Morelos's.
• 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.
• Morelos is the 30th largest of the 32 states of Mexico and covers 0.3% of its area; it is the 3rd most densely populated of them.
• Delaware lies about 20° of latitude (roughly 2,250 km) north of Morelos.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Delaware would have about 5,220 m² and each person in Morelos about 2,580 m².
• Laid side by side, Delaware and Morelos would cover 10,300 km², about the same size as the Gambia.
• Together they have 3.0 million people, about as many people as Armenia.

Side by side

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

• 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.
• Our measured 5,080 km² is 4.1% above Wikidata's official figure of 4,880 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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