Gunma is 1.23× the size of Delaware

What fits

• Delaware is 82% of the size of Gunma.
• Gunma is larger by 1,160 km² (450 mi²), which is 23% of the area of Delaware.
• Measured in Belgiums: Gunma is about 0.21, Delaware about 0.17.

How they differ

• Gunma also has the larger population: 1.9 million against 990,000, 1.95× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 305 in Gunma against 191 in Delaware: Gunma is 1.60× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 10,900 km apart.
• Together Gunma and Delaware cover 11,500 km², close to the size of Falkland Islands (11,600 km², 0.8% bigger).
• The gap between them, 1,160 km², is about the size of São Tomé and Príncipe (1,040 km²).
• At Delaware's density, Gunma would have 1.2 million people (it has 1.9 million). At Gunma's density, Delaware would have 1.6 million (it has 990,000).
• Delaware's centre is 2.5° of latitude, about 280 km, farther north than Gunma's.
• Gunma is the 22nd largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 1.7% of its area; it is the 19th 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 2° of latitude (roughly 278 km) north of Gunma.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Gunma would have about 3,270 m² and each person in Delaware about 5,220 m².
• Laid side by side, Gunma and Delaware would cover 11,500 km², 1.03× the size of Qatar.
• Together they have 2.9 million people, about as many people as Armenia.

Side by side

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

• Wikidata's official figure of 6,360 km² agrees with our measured area of 6,340 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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