Ehime is 1.09× the size of Delaware

What fits

• Delaware is 92% of the size of Ehime.
• Ehime is larger by 460 km² (178 mi²), which is 8.9% of the area of Delaware.
• Measured in Belgiums: Ehime is about 0.18, Delaware about 0.17.

How they differ

• Ehime also has the larger population: 1.3 million against 990,000, 1.33× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 235 in Ehime against 191 in Delaware: Ehime is 1.23× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 11,400 km apart.
• On a standard web map Delaware looks larger than Ehime: Ehime at 34°N is drawn about 1.4× too large and Delaware at 39°N about 1.7×, so the map shows Delaware as 1.05× the size of Ehime, when Ehime is 1.09× the size of Delaware.
• Together Ehime and Delaware cover 10,800 km², close to the size of Kosovo (10,900 km², 1.0% bigger).
• The gap between them, 460 km², is about the size of Curaçao (463 km²).
• At Delaware's density, Ehime would have 1.1 million people (it has 1.3 million). At Ehime's density, Delaware would have 1.2 million (it has 990,000).
• Delaware's centre is 5.4° of latitude, about 600 km, farther north than Ehime's.
• Ehime is the 26th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 1.5% of its area; it is the 27th most densely populated of them.
• 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 5° of latitude (roughly 598 km) north of Ehime.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Ehime would have about 4,260 m² and each person in Delaware about 5,220 m².
• Laid side by side, Ehime and Delaware would cover 10,800 km², about the same size as Jamaica.
• Together they have 2.3 million people, 96% as many people as Moldova.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2021 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 5,680 km² agrees with our measured area of 5,630 km², to within 2%.
• 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.

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