Sikkim is 1.21× the size of Chumphon

What fits

• Chumphon is 83% of the size of Sikkim.
• Sikkim is larger by 1,190 km² (458 mi²), which is 21% of the area of Chumphon.
• Measured in Belgiums: Sikkim is about 0.23, Chumphon about 0.19.

How they differ

• Sikkim also has the larger population: 658,000 against 509,000, 1.29× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 95 in Sikkim against 88 in Chumphon: Sikkim is 1.07× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 2,210 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Sikkim at 28°N is drawn about 1.3× too large and Chumphon at 10°N about 1.0×, so the map shows Sikkim as 1.49× the size of Chumphon instead of 1.21×.
• Together Sikkim and Chumphon cover 12,700 km², close to the size of Bahamas (12,600 km², 0.7% smaller).
• The gap between them, 1,190 km², is about the size of São Tomé and Príncipe (1,040 km²).
• At Chumphon's density, Sikkim would have 614,000 people (it has 658,000). At Sikkim's density, Chumphon would have 545,000 (it has 509,000).
• Sikkim's centre is 17.2° of latitude, about 1,910 km, farther north than Chumphon'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.
• Chumphon is the 37th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 1.1% of its area; it is the 53rd most densely populated of them.
• Sikkim lies about 17° of latitude (roughly 1,910 km) north of Chumphon.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Sikkim would have about 10,550 m² and each person in Chumphon about 11,300 m².
• Laid side by side, Sikkim and Chumphon would cover 12,700 km², about the same size as the Bahamas.
• Together they have 1.2 million people, about as many people as Djibouti.

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 5,760 km² is 4.2% below Wikidata's official figure of 6,010 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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