Shanghai is 1.66× the size of Lamphun

What fits

• Lamphun is 60% of the size of Shanghai.
• Shanghai is larger by 2,680 km² (1,040 mi²), which is 66% of the area of Lamphun.
• Measured in Belgiums: Shanghai is about 0.22, Lamphun about 0.13.

How they differ

• Shanghai also has the larger population: 24.9 million against 402,000, 61.9× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 3,687 in Shanghai against 99 in Lamphun: Shanghai is 37.3× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 2,690 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Shanghai at 31°N is drawn about 1.4× too large and Lamphun at 18°N about 1.1×, so the map shows Shanghai as 2.05× the size of Lamphun instead of 1.66×.
• Together Shanghai and Lamphun cover 10,800 km², close to the size of Kosovo (10,900 km², 0.9% bigger).
• The gap between them, 2,680 km², is about the size of Luxembourg (2,610 km²).
• At Lamphun's density, Shanghai would have 667,000 people (it has 24.9 million). At Shanghai's density, Lamphun would have 15.0 million (it has 402,000).
• Shanghai's centre is 13.0° of latitude, about 1,450 km, farther north than Lamphun's.
• Shanghai is the 31st largest of the 31 provinces and regions of China and covers less than 0.1% of its area; it is the most densely populated of them.
• Lamphun is the 53rd largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 0.8% of its area; it is the 50th most densely populated of them.
• Shanghai lies about 13° of latitude (roughly 1,450 km) north of Lamphun.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Shanghai would have about 270 m² and each person in Lamphun about 10,110 m².
• Laid side by side, Shanghai and Lamphun would cover 10,800 km², about the same size as Jamaica.
• Together they have 25.3 million people, 96% as many people as North Korea.

Side by side

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

• Our measured 6,750 km² is 6.4% above Wikidata's official figure of 6,340 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.
• Our measured 4,070 km² is 9.8% below Wikidata's official figure of 4,510 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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