Kagawa is 1.25× the size of Pathum Thani

What fits

• Pathum Thani is 80% of the size of Kagawa.
• Kagawa is larger by 375 km² (145 mi²), which is 25% of the area of Pathum Thani.
• Measured in Belgiums: Kagawa is about 0.06, Pathum Thani about 0.05.

How they differ

• Kagawa is larger, but Pathum Thani has the larger population: 1.2 million against 949,000, 1.24× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 796 in Pathum Thani against 512 in Kagawa: Pathum Thani is 1.55× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 4,030 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Kagawa at 34°N is drawn about 1.5× too large and Pathum Thani at 14°N about 1.1×, so the map shows Kagawa as 1.73× the size of Pathum Thani instead of 1.25×.
• Together Kagawa and Pathum Thani cover 3,330 km², close to the size of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (3,320 km², 0.4% smaller).
• The gap between them, 375 km², is about the size of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (368 km²).
• At Pathum Thani's density, Kagawa would have 1.5 million people (it has 949,000). At Kagawa's density, Pathum Thani would have 757,000 (it has 1.2 million).
• Kagawa's centre is 20.2° of latitude, about 2,240 km, farther north than Pathum Thani's.
• Kagawa is the 47th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 0.5% of its area; it is the 11th most densely populated of them.
• Pathum Thani is the 70th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 0.3% of its area; it is the 4th most densely populated of them.
• Kagawa lies about 20° of latitude (roughly 2,240 km) north of Pathum Thani.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Kagawa would have about 1,950 m² and each person in Pathum Thani about 1,260 m².
• Laid side by side, Kagawa and Pathum Thani would cover 3,330 km², 85% of the size of Cape Verde.
• Together they have 2.1 million people, about as many people as Slovenia.
• Kagawa is drawn from 94 points and Pathum Thani is drawn from 22 points: at sizes under 2,500 km² the outlines are a sketch, so the overlap shows the proportions rather than the exact shape.

Side by side

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

• Wikidata's official figure of 1,860 km² agrees with our measured area of 1,850 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 1,480 km² is 3.1% below Wikidata's official figure of 1,530 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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