Lebanon is 1.25× the size of Community of Madrid

What fits

• Community of Madrid is 80% of the size of Lebanon.
• Lebanon is larger by 2,000 km² (773 mi²), which is 25% of the area of Community of Madrid.
• Measured in Belgiums: Lebanon is about 0.33, Community of Madrid about 0.26.

How they differ

• Lebanon is larger, but Community of Madrid has the larger population: 7.0 million against 6.1 million, 1.15× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 875 in Community of Madrid against 610 in Lebanon: Community of Madrid is 1.44× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 3,550 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Lebanon at 34°N is drawn about 1.5× too large and Community of Madrid at 40°N about 1.7×, so the map shows Lebanon as 1.05× the size of Community of Madrid instead of 1.25×.
• Together Lebanon and Community of Madrid cover 18,000 km², close to the size of Kuwait (17,500 km², 2.9% smaller).
• The gap between them, 2,000 km², is about the size of Mauritius (2,000 km²).
• At Community of Madrid's density, Lebanon would have 8.8 million people (it has 6.1 million). At Lebanon's density, Community of Madrid would have 4.9 million (it has 7.0 million).
• Community of Madrid's centre is 6.6° of latitude, about 730 km, farther north than Lebanon's.
• Lebanon ranks 169th of 246 countries and territories by area.
• 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 7° of latitude (roughly 731 km) north of Lebanon.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Lebanon would have about 1,640 m² and each person in Community of Madrid about 1,140 m².
• Laid side by side, Lebanon and Community of Madrid would cover 18,000 km², 1.03× the size of Kuwait.
• Together they have 13.1 million people, 1.04× as many people as South Sudan.
• Counted as a country, Community of Madrid would rank 170th by area and 106th by population.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2018 and Wikidata 2024. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 10,000 km² is 4.3% below Wikidata's official figure of 10,500 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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