Goa is 1.43× the size of Kanagawa

What fits

• Kanagawa is 70% of the size of Goa.
• Goa is larger by 1,040 km² (400 mi²), which is 43% of the area of Kanagawa.
• Measured in Belgiums: Goa is about 0.11, Kanagawa about 0.08.

How they differ

• Goa is larger, but Kanagawa has the larger population: 9.2 million against 1.5 million, 6.32× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 3,865 in Kanagawa against 426 in Goa: Kanagawa is 9.07× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 6,800 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Goa at 15°N is drawn about 1.1× too large and Kanagawa at 35°N about 1.5×, so the map shows Goa as 1.03× the size of Kanagawa instead of 1.43×.
• Together Goa and Kanagawa cover 5,800 km², close to the size of Brunei (5,720 km², 1.5% smaller).
• The gap between them, 1,040 km², is about the size of Hong Kong (1,040 km²).
• At Kanagawa's density, Goa would have 13.2 million people (it has 1.5 million). At Goa's density, Kanagawa would have 1.0 million (it has 9.2 million).
• Kanagawa's centre is 20.0° of latitude, about 2,230 km, farther north than Goa's.
• Goa is the 31st largest of the 36 states and union territories of India and covers 0.1% of its area; it is the 13th most densely populated of them.
• Kanagawa is the 43rd largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 0.6% of its area; it is the 3rd most densely populated of them.
• Kanagawa lies about 20° of latitude (roughly 2,230 km) north of Goa.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Goa would have about 2,350 m² and each person in Kanagawa about 260 m².
• Laid side by side, Goa and Kanagawa would cover 5,800 km², about the same size as Brunei.
• Together they have 10.7 million people, about as many people as Sweden.
• Kanagawa is drawn from 83 points: at a size under 2,500 km² the outline is a sketch, so the overlap shows the proportions rather than the exact shape.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2011 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 3,420 km² is 7.6% below Wikidata's official figure of 3,700 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 2,420 km² agrees with our measured area of 2,380 km², to within 2%.

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