Pernambuco is 1.43× the size of Tasmania (Australia)

What fits

• Tasmania (Australia) is 70% of the size of Pernambuco.
• Pernambuco is larger by 29,500 km² (11,400 mi²), which is 43% of the area of Tasmania (Australia).
• Measured in Belgiums: Pernambuco is about 3.18, Tasmania (Australia) about 2.22.

How they differ

• Pernambuco also has the larger population: 9.1 million against 540,000, 16.8× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 93 in Pernambuco against 7.9 in Tasmania (Australia): Pernambuco is 11.7× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 14,400 km apart.
• On a standard web map Tasmania (Australia) looks larger than Pernambuco: Pernambuco at 8°S is drawn about 1.0× too large and Tasmania (Australia) at 42°S about 1.8×, so the map shows Tasmania (Australia) as 1.23× the size of Pernambuco, when Pernambuco is 1.43× the size of Tasmania (Australia).
• Together Pernambuco and Tasmania (Australia) cover 166,000 km², close to the size of Somaliland (167,000 km², 1.0% bigger).
• The gap between them, 29,500 km², is about the size of Armenia (29,600 km²).
• At Tasmania (Australia)'s density, Pernambuco would have 773,000 people (it has 9.1 million). At Pernambuco's density, Tasmania (Australia) would have 6.3 million (it has 540,000).
• Pernambuco's centre is 33.6° of latitude, about 3,740 km, farther north than Tasmania (Australia)'s.
• Pernambuco is the 19th largest of the 27 states and districts of Brazil and covers 1.2% of its area; it is the 6th most densely populated of them.
• Tasmania (Australia) is the 7th largest of the 8 states and territories of Australia and covers 0.9% of its area; it is the 4th most densely populated of them.
• Pernambuco lies about 34° of latitude (roughly 3,740 km) north of Tasmania (Australia).
• Shared out evenly, each person in Pernambuco would have about 10,780 m² and each person in Tasmania (Australia) about 126,230 m².
• Laid side by side, Pernambuco and Tasmania (Australia) would cover 166,000 km², 1.06× the size of Tunisia.
• Together they have 9.6 million people, about as many people as Hungary.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2022 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 98,900 km² agrees with our measured area of 97,600 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 68,400 km² agrees with our measured area of 68,100 km², to within 2%.

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