Ishikawa is 1.75× the size of Australian Capital Territory

What fits

• Australian Capital Territory is 57% of the size of Ishikawa.
• Ishikawa is larger by 1,760 km² (681 mi²), which is 75% of the area of Australian Capital Territory.
• Measured in Belgiums: Ishikawa is about 0.13, Australian Capital Territory about 0.08.

How they differ

• Ishikawa also has the larger population: 1.1 million against 482,000, 2.35× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 275 in Ishikawa against 205 in Australian Capital Territory: Ishikawa is 1.34× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 8,130 km apart.
• Together Ishikawa and Australian Capital Territory cover 6,460 km², close to the size of Palestine (6,070 km², 6.0% smaller).
• The gap between them, 1,760 km², is about the size of Comoros (1,670 km²).
• At Australian Capital Territory's density, Ishikawa would have 844,000 people (it has 1.1 million). At Ishikawa's density, Australian Capital Territory would have 647,000 (it has 482,000).
• Ishikawa's centre is 72.3° of latitude, about 8,040 km, farther north than Australian Capital Territory's.
• Ishikawa is the 36th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 1.1% of its area; it is the 23rd most densely populated of them.
• Australian Capital Territory is the 8th largest of the 8 states and territories of Australia and covers less than 0.1% of its area; it is the most densely populated of them.
• Ishikawa lies about 72° of latitude (roughly 8,040 km) north of Australian Capital Territory, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Ishikawa would have about 3,630 m² and each person in Australian Capital Territory about 4,880 m².
• Laid side by side, Ishikawa and Australian Capital Territory would cover 6,460 km², 1.13× the size of Brunei.
• Together they have 1.6 million people, 88% as many people as North Macedonia.
• Australian Capital Territory is drawn from 52 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 2020 and Wikidata 2024. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 4,190 km² agrees with our measured area of 4,110 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 2,360 km² agrees with our measured area of 2,350 km², to within 2%.

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