Sergipe is 1.84× the size of Akita

What fits

• Akita is 54% of the size of Sergipe.
• Sergipe is larger by 9,880 km² (3,820 mi²), which is 84% of the area of Akita.
• Measured in Belgiums: Sergipe is about 0.70, Akita about 0.38.

How they differ

• Sergipe also has the larger population: 2.2 million against 946,000, 2.34× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 102 in Sergipe against 81 in Akita: Sergipe is 1.27× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 16,800 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Sergipe at 11°S is drawn about 1.0× too large and Akita at 40°N about 1.7×, so the map shows Sergipe as 1.13× the size of Akita instead of 1.84×.
• Together Sergipe and Akita cover 33,300 km², close to the size of Moldova (33,200 km², 0.4% smaller).
• The gap between them, 9,880 km², is about the size of Lebanon (10,000 km²).
• At Akita's density, Sergipe would have 1.7 million people (it has 2.2 million). At Sergipe's density, Akita would have 1.2 million (it has 946,000).
• Akita's centre is 50.3° of latitude, about 5,600 km, farther north than Sergipe's.
• Sergipe is the 26th largest of the 27 states and districts of Brazil and covers 0.3% of its area; it is the 5th most densely populated of them.
• Akita is the 6th largest of the 47 prefectures of Japan and covers 3.1% of its area; it is the 45th most densely populated of them.
• Akita lies about 50° of latitude (roughly 5,600 km) north of Sergipe, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Sergipe would have about 9,780 m² and each person in Akita about 12,390 m².
• Laid side by side, Sergipe and Akita would cover 33,300 km², about the same size as Moldova.
• Together they have 3.2 million people, 1.08× as many people as Armenia.

Side by side

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

• Our measured 21,600 km² is 2.0% below Wikidata's official figure of 22,100 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Wikidata's official figure of 11,600 km² agrees with our measured area of 11,700 km², to within 2%.

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