Ranong is 1.47× the size of Australian Capital Territory

What fits

• Australian Capital Territory is 68% of the size of Ranong.
• Ranong is larger by 1,100 km² (423 mi²), which is 47% of the area of Australian Capital Territory.
• Measured in Belgiums: Ranong is about 0.11, Australian Capital Territory about 0.08.

How they differ

• Ranong is larger, but Australian Capital Territory has the larger population: 482,000 against 194,000, 2.48× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 205 in Australian Capital Territory against 56 in Ranong: Australian Capital Territory is 3.63× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 7,310 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Ranong at 10°N is drawn about 1.0× too large and Australian Capital Territory at 35°S about 1.5×, so the map shows Ranong as 1.00× the size of Australian Capital Territory instead of 1.47×.
• Together Ranong and Australian Capital Territory cover 5,790 km², close to the size of Brunei (5,720 km², 1.3% smaller).
• The gap between them, 1,100 km², is about the size of São Tomé and Príncipe (1,040 km²).
• At Australian Capital Territory's density, Ranong would have 706,000 people (it has 194,000). At Ranong's density, Australian Capital Territory would have 133,000 (it has 482,000).
• Ranong's centre is 45.5° of latitude, about 5,060 km, farther north than Australian Capital Territory's.
• Ranong is the 58th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 0.7% of its area; it is the 72nd most densely populated of them.
• Australian Capital Territory is the 8th largest of the 8 states and territories of Australia and covers less than 0.1% of its area; it is the most densely populated of them.
• Ranong lies about 45° of latitude (roughly 5,060 km) north of Australian Capital Territory, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Ranong would have about 17,720 m² and each person in Australian Capital Territory about 4,880 m².
• Laid side by side, Ranong and Australian Capital Territory would cover 5,790 km², about the same size as Brunei.
• Together they have 676,000 people, about as many people as Luxembourg.
• Australian Capital Territory is drawn from 52 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 2024. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 3,440 km² is 4.4% above Wikidata's official figure of 3,300 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Wikidata's official figure of 2,360 km² agrees with our measured area of 2,350 km², to within 2%.

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