Miyazaki is 1.11× the size of Andaman and Nicobar Islands

What fits

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands is 90% of the size of Miyazaki.
• Miyazaki is larger by 750 km² (290 mi²), which is 11% of the area of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• Measured in Belgiums: Miyazaki is about 0.26, Andaman and Nicobar Islands about 0.23.

How they differ

• Miyazaki also has the larger population: 1.1 million against 356,000, 2.98× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 135 in Miyazaki against 50 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Miyazaki is 2.69× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 4,560 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Miyazaki at 32°N is drawn about 1.4× too large and Andaman and Nicobar Islands at 11°N about 1.0×, so the map shows Miyazaki as 1.49× the size of Andaman and Nicobar Islands instead of 1.11×.
• Together Miyazaki and Andaman and Nicobar Islands cover 15,000 km², close to the size of East Timor (15,100 km², 0.8% bigger).
• The gap between them, 750 km², is about the size of Dominica (730 km²).
• At Andaman and Nicobar Islands's density, Miyazaki would have 394,000 people (it has 1.1 million). At Miyazaki's density, Andaman and Nicobar Islands would have 960,000 (it has 356,000).
• Miyazaki's centre is 21.1° of latitude, about 2,340 km, farther north than Andaman and Nicobar Islands's.
• Miyazaki is the 13th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 2.1% of its area; it is the 39th most densely populated of them.
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the 29th largest of the 36 states and union territories of India and covers 0.2% of its area; it is the 34th most densely populated of them.
• Miyazaki lies about 21° of latitude (roughly 2,340 km) north of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Miyazaki would have about 7,400 m² and each person in Andaman and Nicobar Islands about 19,950 m².
• Laid side by side, Miyazaki and Andaman and Nicobar Islands would cover 15,000 km², about the same size as East Timor.
• Together they have 1.4 million people, about as many people as East Timor.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2021 and Wikidata 2005. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 7,740 km² agrees with our measured area of 7,860 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 7,110 km² is 14% below Wikidata's official figure of 8,250 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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