Guizhou is 1.01× the size of Washington State

What fits

• Washington State is 99% of the size of Guizhou.
• Guizhou is larger by 1,040 km² (403 mi²), which is 0.6% of the area of Washington State.
• Measured in Belgiums: Guizhou is about 5.71, Washington State about 5.68.

How they differ

• Guizhou also has the larger population: 38.6 million against 7.7 million, 5.00× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 220 in Guizhou against 44 in Washington State: Guizhou is 4.97× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 10,500 km apart.
• On a standard web map Washington State looks larger than Guizhou: Guizhou at 27°N is drawn about 1.3× too large and Washington State at 47°N about 2.2×, so the map shows Washington State as 1.73× the size of Guizhou, when Guizhou is 1.01× the size of Washington State.
• Together Guizhou and Washington State cover 349,000 km², close to the size of Republic of the Congo (345,000 km², 1.3% smaller).
• At Washington State's density, Guizhou would have 7.8 million people (it has 38.6 million). At Guizhou's density, Washington State would have 38.3 million (it has 7.7 million).
• Washington State's centre is 20.6° of latitude, about 2,290 km, farther north than Guizhou's.
• Guizhou is the 16th largest of the 31 provinces and regions of China and covers 1.9% of its area; it is the 19th most densely populated of them.
• Washington State is the 21st largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers 1.8% of its area; it is the 22nd most densely populated of them.
• Washington State lies about 21° of latitude (roughly 2,290 km) north of Guizhou.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Guizhou would have about 4,540 m² and each person in Washington State about 22,600 m².
• Laid side by side, Guizhou and Washington State would cover 349,000 km², about the same size as the Republic of the Congo.
• Together they have 46.3 million people, about as many people as Algeria.

Side by side

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

• Wikidata's official figure of 176,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 175,000 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 174,000 km² is 5.8% below Wikidata's official figure of 185,000 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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