Delaware is 1.15× the size of Yamanashi

What fits

• Yamanashi is 87% of the size of Delaware.
• Delaware is larger by 662 km² (255 mi²), which is 15% of the area of Yamanashi.
• Measured in Belgiums: Delaware is about 0.17, Yamanashi about 0.15.

How they differ

• Delaware also has the larger population: 990,000 against 804,000, 1.23× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 191 in Delaware against 178 in Yamanashi: Delaware is 1.07× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 11,000 km apart.
• Together Delaware and Yamanashi cover 9,680 km², close to the size of Lebanon (10,000 km², 3.3% bigger).
• The gap between them, 662 km², is about the size of Bahrain (688 km²).
• At Yamanashi's density, Delaware would have 922,000 people (it has 990,000). At Delaware's density, Yamanashi would have 863,000 (it has 804,000).
• Delaware's centre is 3.4° of latitude, about 380 km, farther north than Yamanashi'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.
• Yamanashi is the 31st largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 1.2% of its area; it is the 33rd most densely populated of them.
• Delaware lies about 3° of latitude (roughly 378 km) north of Yamanashi.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Delaware would have about 5,220 m² and each person in Yamanashi about 5,610 m².
• Laid side by side, Delaware and Yamanashi would cover 9,680 km², 97% of the size of Lebanon.
• Together they have 1.8 million people, about as many people as North Macedonia.

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.
• Wikidata's official figure of 4,470 km² agrees with our measured area of 4,510 km², to within 2%.

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