Kagoshima is 1.11× the size of Community of Madrid

What fits

• Community of Madrid is 90% of the size of Kagoshima.
• Kagoshima is larger by 850 km² (328 mi²), which is 11% of the area of Community of Madrid.
• Measured in Belgiums: Kagoshima is about 0.29, Community of Madrid about 0.26.

How they differ

• Kagoshima is larger, but Community of Madrid has the larger population: 7.0 million against 1.6 million, 4.41× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 875 in Community of Madrid against 179 in Kagoshima: Community of Madrid is 4.88× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 10,800 km apart.
• On a standard web map Community of Madrid looks larger than Kagoshima: Kagoshima at 31°N is drawn about 1.4× too large and Community of Madrid at 40°N about 1.7×, so the map shows Community of Madrid as 1.15× the size of Kagoshima, when Kagoshima is 1.11× the size of Community of Madrid.
• Together Kagoshima and Community of Madrid cover 16,900 km², close to the size of Eswatini (17,100 km², 1.5% bigger).
• The gap between them, 850 km², is about the size of Åland (942 km²).
• At Community of Madrid's density, Kagoshima would have 7.7 million people (it has 1.6 million). At Kagoshima's density, Community of Madrid would have 1.4 million (it has 7.0 million).
• Community of Madrid's centre is 9.5° of latitude, about 1,050 km, farther north than Kagoshima's.
• Kagoshima is the 10th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 2.4% of its area; it is the 32nd most densely populated of them.
• Community of Madrid is the 12th largest of the 19 autonomous communities and cities of Spain and covers 1.6% of its area; it is the 3rd most densely populated of them.
• Community of Madrid lies about 9° of latitude (roughly 1,050 km) north of Kagoshima.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Kagoshima would have about 5,580 m² and each person in Community of Madrid about 1,140 m².
• Laid side by side, Kagoshima and Community of Madrid would cover 16,900 km², about the same size as Eswatini.
• Together they have 8.6 million people, 1.03× as many people as Honduras.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2021 and Wikidata 2024. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 8,850 km² is 3.1% below Wikidata's official figure of 9,130 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Wikidata's official figure of 8,030 km² agrees with our measured area of 8,000 km², to within 2%.

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