Ontario is 1.92× the size of Bahia

What fits

• Bahia is 52% of the size of Ontario.
• Ontario is larger by 518,000 km² (200,000 mi²), which is 92% of the area of Bahia.
• Measured in Belgiums: Ontario is about 35.1, Bahia about 18.3.

How they differ

• Ontario also has the larger population: 14.2 million against 14.1 million, 1.01× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 25 in Bahia against 13 in Ontario: Bahia is 1.91× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 8,140 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Ontario at 50°N is drawn about 2.4× too large and Bahia at 12°S about 1.0×, so the map shows Ontario as 4.43× the size of Bahia instead of 1.92×.
• Together Ontario and Bahia cover 1,638,000 km², close to the size of Libya (1,624,000 km², 0.8% smaller).
• The gap between them, 518,000 km², is about the size of Thailand (514,000 km²).
• At Bahia's density, Ontario would have 27.2 million people (it has 14.2 million). At Ontario's density, Bahia would have 7.4 million (it has 14.1 million).
• Ontario's centre is 62.4° of latitude, about 6,940 km, farther north than Bahia's.
• Ontario is the 4th largest of the 13 provinces and territories of Canada and covers 11% of its area; it is the 3rd most densely populated of them.
• Bahia is the 5th largest of the 27 states and districts of Brazil and covers 6.6% of its area; it is the 15th most densely populated of them.
• Ontario lies about 62° of latitude (roughly 6,940 km) north of Bahia, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Ontario would have about 75,760 m² and each person in Bahia about 39,600 m².
• Laid side by side, Ontario and Bahia would cover 1,638,000 km², about the same size as Libya.
• Together they have 28.4 million people, about as many people as Cameroon.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2021 and Wikidata 2022. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 1,076,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 1,078,000 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 566,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 560,000 km², to within 2%.

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