Rhineland-Palatinate is 1.01× the size of Kanchanaburi

What fits

• Kanchanaburi is 99% of the size of Rhineland-Palatinate.
• Rhineland-Palatinate is larger by 140 km² (54.0 mi²), which is 0.7% of the area of Kanchanaburi.
• Measured in Belgiums: Rhineland-Palatinate is about 0.66, Kanchanaburi about 0.65.

How they differ

• Rhineland-Palatinate also has the larger population: 4.1 million against 892,000, 4.59× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 204 in Rhineland-Palatinate against 45 in Kanchanaburi: Rhineland-Palatinate is 4.56× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 8,890 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Rhineland-Palatinate at 50°N is drawn about 2.4× too large and Kanchanaburi at 15°N about 1.1×, so the map shows Rhineland-Palatinate as 2.27× the size of Kanchanaburi instead of 1.01×.
• Together Rhineland-Palatinate and Kanchanaburi cover 40,100 km², close to the size of Bhutan (40,400 km², 0.9% bigger).
• At Kanchanaburi's density, Rhineland-Palatinate would have 898,000 people (it has 4.1 million). At Rhineland-Palatinate's density, Kanchanaburi would have 4.1 million (it has 892,000).
• Rhineland-Palatinate's centre is 35.3° of latitude, about 3,930 km, farther north than Kanchanaburi's.
• Rhineland-Palatinate is the 9th largest of the 16 states of Germany and covers 5.6% of its area; it is the 9th most densely populated of them.
• Kanchanaburi is the 3rd largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 3.9% of its area; it is the 74th most densely populated of them.
• Rhineland-Palatinate lies about 35° of latitude (roughly 3,930 km) north of Kanchanaburi.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Rhineland-Palatinate would have about 4,910 m² and each person in Kanchanaburi about 22,370 m².
• Laid side by side, Rhineland-Palatinate and Kanchanaburi would cover 40,100 km², about the same size as Bhutan.
• Together they have 5.0 million people, 97% as many people as Nicaragua.

Side by side

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

• Wikidata's official figure of 19,900 km² agrees with our measured area of 20,100 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 20,000 km² is 2.4% above Wikidata's official figure of 19,500 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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