Nagaland is 1.21× the size of Surat Thani

What fits

• Surat Thani is 83% of the size of Nagaland.
• Nagaland is larger by 2,820 km² (1,090 mi²), which is 21% of the area of Surat Thani.
• Measured in Belgiums: Nagaland is about 0.53, Surat Thani about 0.44.

How they differ

• Nagaland also has the larger population: 2.0 million against 1.1 million, 1.85× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 122 in Nagaland against 79 in Surat Thani: Nagaland is 1.53× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 1,950 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Nagaland at 26°N is drawn about 1.2× too large and Surat Thani at 9°N about 1.0×, so the map shows Nagaland as 1.46× the size of Surat Thani instead of 1.21×.
• Together Nagaland and Surat Thani cover 29,700 km², close to the size of Armenia (29,600 km², 0.4% smaller).
• The gap between them, 2,820 km², is about the size of Samoa (2,780 km²).
• At Surat Thani's density, Nagaland would have 1.3 million people (it has 2.0 million). At Nagaland's density, Surat Thani would have 1.6 million (it has 1.1 million).
• Nagaland's centre is 17.0° of latitude, about 1,890 km, farther north than Surat Thani's.
• Nagaland is the 27th largest of the 36 states and union territories of India and covers 0.5% of its area; it is the 31st most densely populated of them.
• Surat Thani is the 7th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 2.6% of its area; it is the 61st most densely populated of them.
• Nagaland lies about 17° of latitude (roughly 1,890 km) north of Surat Thani.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Nagaland would have about 8,220 m² and each person in Surat Thani about 12,590 m².
• Laid side by side, Nagaland and Surat Thani would cover 29,700 km², about the same size as Armenia.
• Together they have 3.0 million people, 1.04× as many people as Armenia.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2011 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 16,600 km² agrees with our measured area of 16,300 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 13,400 km² is 4.3% above Wikidata's official figure of 12,900 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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