Mississippi is 1.03× the size of Fujian

What fits

• Fujian is 98% of the size of Mississippi.
• Mississippi is larger by 3,080 km² (1,190 mi²), which is 2.6% of the area of Fujian.
• Measured in Belgiums: Mississippi is about 4.04, Fujian about 3.94.

How they differ

• Mississippi is larger, but Fujian has the larger population: 41.5 million against 3.0 million, 14.0× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 344 in Fujian against 24 in Mississippi: Fujian is 14.4× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 12,900 km apart.
• Together Mississippi and Fujian cover 245,000 km², close to the size of Guinea (244,000 km², 0.1% smaller).
• The gap between them, 3,080 km², is about the size of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (3,320 km²).
• At Fujian's density, Mississippi would have 42.6 million people (it has 3.0 million). At Mississippi's density, Fujian would have 2.9 million (it has 41.5 million).
• Mississippi's centre is 6.7° of latitude, about 740 km, farther north than Fujian's.
• Mississippi is the 31st largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers 1.3% of its area; it is the 34th most densely populated of them.
• Fujian is the 23rd largest of the 31 provinces and regions of China and covers 1.3% of its area; it is the 12th most densely populated of them.
• Mississippi lies about 7° of latitude (roughly 742 km) north of Fujian.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Mississippi would have about 41,810 m² and each person in Fujian about 2,910 m².
• Laid side by side, Mississippi and Fujian would cover 245,000 km², about the same size as Guinea.
• Together they have 44.5 million people, 96% as many people as Algeria.

Side by side

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

• Wikidata's official figure of 125,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 124,000 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 121,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 121,000 km², to within 2%.

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