Nakhon Sawan is 82.2× the size of Chandigarh

What fits

• Chandigarh fits inside Nakhon Sawan about 82.2 times by area.
• Nakhon Sawan is larger by 9,640 km² (3,720 mi²), which is 8,122% of the area of Chandigarh.
• Measured in Belgiums: Nakhon Sawan is about 0.32, Chandigarh about 0.00.

How they differ

• Nakhon Sawan is larger, but Chandigarh has the larger population: 1.1 million against 1.0 million, 1.01× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 8,892 in Chandigarh against 107 in Nakhon Sawan: Chandigarh is 83.4× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 2,900 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Nakhon Sawan at 16°N is drawn about 1.1× too large and Chandigarh at 31°N about 1.4×, so the map shows Nakhon Sawan as 65.5× the size of Chandigarh instead of 82.2×.
• Together Nakhon Sawan and Chandigarh cover 9,880 km², close to the size of Lebanon (10,000 km², 1.3% bigger).
• The gap between them, 9,640 km², is about the size of Lebanon (10,000 km²).
• At Chandigarh's density, Nakhon Sawan would have 86.8 million people (it has 1.0 million). At Nakhon Sawan's density, Chandigarh would have 13,000 (it has 1.1 million).
• Chandigarh's centre is 15.1° of latitude, about 1,670 km, farther north than Nakhon Sawan's.
• Nakhon Sawan is the 19th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 1.9% of its area; it is the 48th most densely populated of them.
• Chandigarh is the 35th largest of the 36 states and union territories of India and covers less than 0.1% of its area; it is the 2nd most densely populated of them.
• Chandigarh lies about 15° of latitude (roughly 1,670 km) north of Nakhon Sawan.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Nakhon Sawan would have about 9,380 m² and each person in Chandigarh about 110 m².
• Laid side by side, Nakhon Sawan and Chandigarh would cover 9,880 km², about the same size as Lebanon.
• Together they have 2.1 million people, about as many people as Slovenia.
• Chandigarh is drawn from 13 points: at a size under 2,500 km² the outline is a sketch, so the overlap shows the proportions rather than the exact shape.

Side by side

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

• Wikidata's official figure of 9,600 km² agrees with our measured area of 9,760 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 119 km² is 4.1% above Wikidata's official figure of 114 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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