Miyagi is 1.45× the size of Delaware

What fits

• Delaware is 69% of the size of Miyagi.
• Miyagi is larger by 2,330 km² (900 mi²), which is 45% of the area of Delaware.
• Measured in Belgiums: Miyagi is about 0.24, Delaware about 0.17.

How they differ

• Miyagi also has the larger population: 2.3 million against 990,000, 2.31× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 305 in Miyagi against 191 in Delaware: Miyagi is 1.59× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 10,600 km apart.
• Together Miyagi and Delaware cover 12,700 km², close to the size of Bahamas (12,600 km², 0.6% smaller).
• The gap between them, 2,330 km², is about the size of Luxembourg (2,610 km²).
• At Delaware's density, Miyagi would have 1.4 million people (it has 2.3 million). At Miyagi's density, Delaware would have 1.6 million (it has 990,000).
• Delaware's centre is 0.6° of latitude, about 60 km, farther north than Miyagi's.
• Miyagi is the 15th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 2.0% of its area; it is the 20th most densely populated of them.
• Delaware is the 49th largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers less than 0.1% of its area; it is the 7th most densely populated of them.
• Both lie at about the same latitude, 38°N and 39°N.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Miyagi would have about 3,280 m² and each person in Delaware about 5,220 m².
• Laid side by side, Miyagi and Delaware would cover 12,700 km², about the same size as the Bahamas.
• Together they have 3.3 million people, 96% as many people as Mongolia.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2021 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 7,500 km² is 3.0% above Wikidata's official figure of 7,280 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Our measured 5,170 km² is 20% below Wikidata's official figure of 6,450 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.

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