Sikkim is 1.25× the size of Chachoengsao

What fits

• Chachoengsao is 80% of the size of Sikkim.
• Sikkim is larger by 1,390 km² (538 mi²), which is 25% of the area of Chachoengsao.
• Measured in Belgiums: Sikkim is about 0.23, Chachoengsao about 0.18.

How they differ

• Sikkim is larger, but Chachoengsao has the larger population: 721,000 against 658,000, 1.10× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 130 in Chachoengsao against 95 in Sikkim: Chachoengsao is 1.37× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 2,060 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Sikkim at 28°N is drawn about 1.3× too large and Chachoengsao at 14°N about 1.1×, so the map shows Sikkim as 1.50× the size of Chachoengsao instead of 1.25×.
• Together Sikkim and Chachoengsao cover 12,500 km², close to the size of Bahamas (12,600 km², 0.9% bigger).
• The gap between them, 1,390 km², is about the size of Comoros (1,670 km²).
• At Chachoengsao's density, Sikkim would have 902,000 people (it has 658,000). At Sikkim's density, Chachoengsao would have 526,000 (it has 721,000).
• Sikkim's centre is 14.0° of latitude, about 1,550 km, farther north than Chachoengsao's.
• Sikkim is the 30th largest of the 36 states and union territories of India and covers 0.2% of its area; it is the 32nd most densely populated of them.
• Chachoengsao is the 40th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 1.1% of its area; it is the 34th most densely populated of them.
• Sikkim lies about 14° of latitude (roughly 1,550 km) north of Chachoengsao.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Sikkim would have about 10,550 m² and each person in Chachoengsao about 7,700 m².
• Laid side by side, Sikkim and Chachoengsao would cover 12,500 km², about the same size as the Bahamas.
• Together they have 1.4 million people, about as many people as Estonia.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2011 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 6,940 km² is 2.2% below Wikidata's official figure of 7,100 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Our measured 5,550 km² is 3.7% above Wikidata's official figure of 5,350 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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