Newfoundland and Labrador is 1.77× the size of Victoria

What fits

• Victoria is 57% of the size of Newfoundland and Labrador.
• Newfoundland and Labrador is larger by 175,000 km² (67,700 mi²), which is 77% of the area of Victoria.
• Measured in Belgiums: Newfoundland and Labrador is about 13.2, Victoria about 7.43.

How they differ

• Newfoundland and Labrador is larger, but Victoria has the larger population: 7.0 million against 511,000, 13.7× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 31 in Victoria against 1.3 in Newfoundland and Labrador: Victoria is 24.3× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 17,400 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Newfoundland and Labrador at 53°N is drawn about 2.7× too large and Victoria at 37°S about 1.6×, so the map shows Newfoundland and Labrador as 3.09× the size of Victoria instead of 1.77×.
• Together Newfoundland and Labrador and Victoria cover 631,000 km², close to the size of South Sudan (627,000 km², 0.7% smaller).
• The gap between them, 175,000 km², is about the size of Uruguay (177,000 km²).
• At Victoria's density, Newfoundland and Labrador would have 12.4 million people (it has 511,000). At Newfoundland and Labrador's density, Victoria would have 289,000 (it has 7.0 million).
• Newfoundland and Labrador's centre is 89.6° of latitude, about 9,960 km, farther north than Victoria's.
• Newfoundland and Labrador is the 10th largest of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and covers 4.1% of its area; it is the 10th most densely populated of them.
• Victoria is the 6th largest of the 8 states and territories of Australia and covers 3.0% of its area; it is the 2nd most densely populated of them.
• Newfoundland and Labrador lies about 90° of latitude (roughly 9,960 km) north of Victoria, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Newfoundland and Labrador would have about 789,980 m² and each person in Victoria about 32,510 m².
• Laid side by side, Newfoundland and Labrador and Victoria would cover 631,000 km², about the same size as South Sudan.
• Together they have 7.5 million people, about as many people as Sierra Leone.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2021 and Wikidata 2024. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 405,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 403,000 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 227,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 228,000 km², to within 2%.

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