Shanghai is 1.96× the size of Ranong

What fits

• Ranong is 51% of the size of Shanghai.
• Shanghai is larger by 3,300 km² (1,270 mi²), which is 96% of the area of Ranong.
• Measured in Belgiums: Shanghai is about 0.22, Ranong about 0.11.

How they differ

• Shanghai also has the larger population: 24.9 million against 194,000, 128× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 3,687 in Shanghai against 56 in Ranong: Shanghai is 65.3× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 3,320 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Shanghai at 31°N is drawn about 1.4× too large and Ranong at 10°N about 1.0×, so the map shows Shanghai as 2.60× the size of Ranong instead of 1.96×.
• Together Shanghai and Ranong cover 10,200 km², close to the size of Lebanon (10,000 km², 1.8% smaller).
• The gap between them, 3,300 km², is about the size of Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (3,320 km²).
• At Ranong's density, Shanghai would have 381,000 people (it has 24.9 million). At Shanghai's density, Ranong would have 12.7 million (it has 194,000).
• Shanghai's centre is 21.2° of latitude, about 2,360 km, farther north than Ranong'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.
• 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.
• Shanghai lies about 21° of latitude (roughly 2,360 km) north of Ranong.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Shanghai would have about 270 m² and each person in Ranong about 17,720 m².
• Laid side by side, Shanghai and Ranong would cover 10,200 km², about the same size as Lebanon.
• Together they have 25.1 million people, 1.05× as many people as Syria.

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 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.

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