São Tomé and Príncipe is 1.15× the size of Samut Prakan

What fits

• Samut Prakan is 87% of the size of São Tomé and Príncipe.
• São Tomé and Príncipe is larger by 138 km² (53.1 mi²), which is 15% of the area of Samut Prakan.
• Measured in Belgiums: São Tomé and Príncipe is about 0.03, Samut Prakan about 0.03.

How they differ

• São Tomé and Príncipe is larger, but Samut Prakan has the larger population: 1.4 million against 204,000, 6.61× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 1,502 in Samut Prakan against 197 in São Tomé and Príncipe: Samut Prakan is 7.63× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 10,400 km apart.
• Together São Tomé and Príncipe and Samut Prakan cover 1,940 km², close to the size of Mauritius (2,000 km², 3.3% bigger).
• The gap between them, 138 km², is about the size of Liechtenstein (137 km²).
• At Samut Prakan's density, São Tomé and Príncipe would have 1.6 million people (it has 204,000). At São Tomé and Príncipe's density, Samut Prakan would have 177,000 (it has 1.4 million).
• Samut Prakan's centre is 13.2° of latitude, about 1,460 km, farther north than São Tomé and Príncipe's.
• São Tomé and Príncipe ranks 185th of 246 countries and territories by area.
• Samut Prakan is the 72nd largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 0.2% of its area; it is the 3rd most densely populated of them.
• Samut Prakan lies about 13° of latitude (roughly 1,460 km) north of São Tomé and Príncipe.
• Shared out evenly, each person in São Tomé and Príncipe would have about 5,080 m² and each person in Samut Prakan about 670 m².
• Laid side by side, São Tomé and Príncipe and Samut Prakan would cover 1,940 km², 97% of the size of Mauritius.
• Together they have 1.6 million people, 1.11× as many people as East Timor.
• São Tomé and Príncipe is drawn from 53 points and Samut Prakan is drawn from 40 points: at sizes under 2,500 km² the outlines are a sketch, so the overlap shows the proportions rather than the exact shape.
• Counted as a country, Samut Prakan would rank 186th by area and 158th by population.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2017 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 1,040 km² is 3.6% above Wikidata's official figure of 1,000 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Our measured 900 km² is 10% below Wikidata's official figure of 1,000 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.

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