Delaware is 1.33× the size of Saitama

What fits

• Saitama is 75% of the size of Delaware.
• Delaware is larger by 1,290 km² (497 mi²), which is 33% of the area of Saitama.
• Measured in Belgiums: Delaware is about 0.17, Saitama about 0.13.

How they differ

• Delaware is larger, but Saitama has the larger population: 7.3 million against 990,000, 7.42× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 1,890 in Saitama against 191 in Delaware: Saitama is 9.88× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 10,900 km apart.
• Together Delaware and Saitama cover 9,060 km², close to the size of Lebanon (10,000 km², 10% bigger).
• The gap between them, 1,290 km², is about the size of São Tomé and Príncipe (1,040 km²).
• At Saitama's density, Delaware would have 9.8 million people (it has 990,000). At Delaware's density, Saitama would have 744,000 (it has 7.3 million).
• Delaware's centre is 3.0° of latitude, about 330 km, farther north than Saitama'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.
• Saitama is the 39th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 1.0% of its area; it is the 4th most densely populated of them.
• Delaware lies about 3° of latitude (roughly 334 km) north of Saitama.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Delaware would have about 5,220 m² and each person in Saitama about 530 m².
• Laid side by side, Delaware and Saitama would cover 9,060 km², 91% of the size of Lebanon.
• Together they have 8.3 million people, about as many people as Honduras.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2020 and Wikidata 2021. 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 3,880 km² is 2.3% above Wikidata's official figure of 3,800 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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