Mato Grosso do Sul is 7.42× the size of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

What fits

• Bourgogne-Franche-Comté fits inside Mato Grosso do Sul about 7.42 times by area.
• Mato Grosso do Sul is larger by 308,000 km² (119,000 mi²), which is 642% of the area of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
• Measured in Belgiums: Mato Grosso do Sul is about 11.6, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté about 1.56.

How they differ

• Mato Grosso do Sul is larger, but Bourgogne-Franche-Comté has the larger population: 2.8 million against 2.8 million, 1.02× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 58 in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté against 7.7 in Mato Grosso do Sul: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté is 7.54× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 9,580 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Mato Grosso do Sul at 20°S is drawn about 1.1× too large and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté at 47°N about 2.2×, so the map shows Mato Grosso do Sul as 3.89× the size of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté instead of 7.42×.
• Together Mato Grosso do Sul and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté cover 404,000 km², close to the size of Paraguay (400,000 km², 1.0% smaller).
• The gap between them, 308,000 km², is about the size of Oman (311,000 km²).
• At Bourgogne-Franche-Comté's density, Mato Grosso do Sul would have 20.8 million people (it has 2.8 million). At Mato Grosso do Sul's density, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté would have 372,000 (it has 2.8 million).
• Bourgogne-Franche-Comté's centre is 67.6° of latitude, about 7,510 km, farther north than Mato Grosso do Sul's.
• Mato Grosso do Sul is the 6th largest of the 27 states and districts of Brazil and covers 4.2% of its area; it is the 19th most densely populated of them.
• Bourgogne-Franche-Comté is the 6th largest of the 18 regions of France and covers 7.5% of its area; it is the 16th most densely populated of them.
• Bourgogne-Franche-Comté lies about 68° of latitude (roughly 7,510 km) north of Mato Grosso do Sul, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Mato Grosso do Sul would have about 129,140 m² and each person in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté about 17,120 m².
• Laid side by side, Mato Grosso do Sul and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté would cover 404,000 km², about the same size as Paraguay.
• Together they have 5.6 million people, about as many people as Norway.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2022. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 357,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 356,000 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 47,800 km² agrees with our measured area of 48,000 km², to within 2%.

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