Mexico City is 1.63× the size of Samut Sakhon

What fits

• Samut Sakhon is 61% of the size of Mexico City.
• Mexico City is larger by 532 km² (206 mi²), which is 63% of the area of Samut Sakhon.
• Measured in Belgiums: Mexico City is about 0.04, Samut Sakhon about 0.03.

How they differ

• Mexico City also has the larger population: 8.9 million against 586,000, 15.2× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 6,486 in Mexico City against 696 in Samut Sakhon: Mexico City is 9.32× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 15,800 km apart.
• Together Mexico City and Samut Sakhon cover 2,220 km², close to the size of Mauritius (2,000 km², 9.8% smaller).
• The gap between them, 532 km², is about the size of Singapore (511 km²).
• At Samut Sakhon's density, Mexico City would have 956,000 people (it has 8.9 million). At Mexico City's density, Samut Sakhon would have 5.5 million (it has 586,000).
• Mexico City's centre is 5.7° of latitude, about 630 km, farther north than Samut Sakhon's.
• Mexico City is the 32nd largest of the 32 states of Mexico and covers less than 0.1% of its area; it is the most densely populated of them.
• Samut Sakhon is the 74th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 0.2% of its area; it is the 6th most densely populated of them.
• Mexico City lies about 6° of latitude (roughly 634 km) north of Samut Sakhon.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Mexico City would have about 150 m² and each person in Samut Sakhon about 1,440 m².
• Laid side by side, Mexico City and Samut Sakhon would cover 2,220 km², 1.11× the size of Mauritius.
• Together they have 9.5 million people, about as many people as Tajikistan.
• Mexico City is drawn from 42 points and Samut Sakhon is drawn from 27 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 2015 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 1,380 km² is 7.4% below Wikidata's official figure of 1,490 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.
• Our measured 843 km² is 3.4% below Wikidata's official figure of 872 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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