Sikkim is 1.07× the size of Lopburi

What fits

• Lopburi is 93% of the size of Sikkim.
• Sikkim is larger by 462 km² (178 mi²), which is 7.1% of the area of Lopburi.
• Measured in Belgiums: Sikkim is about 0.23, Lopburi about 0.21.

How they differ

• Sikkim is larger, but Lopburi has the larger population: 743,000 against 658,000, 1.13× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 115 in Lopburi against 95 in Sikkim: Lopburi is 1.21× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 1,890 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Sikkim at 28°N is drawn about 1.3× too large and Lopburi at 15°N about 1.1×, so the map shows Sikkim as 1.27× the size of Lopburi instead of 1.07×.
• Together Sikkim and Lopburi cover 13,400 km², close to the size of Montenegro (13,700 km², 2.3% bigger).
• The gap between them, 462 km², is about the size of Curaçao (463 km²).
• At Lopburi's density, Sikkim would have 796,000 people (it has 658,000). At Sikkim's density, Lopburi would have 614,000 (it has 743,000).
• Sikkim's centre is 12.5° of latitude, about 1,390 km, farther north than Lopburi'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.
• Lopburi is the 34th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 1.3% of its area; it is the 44th most densely populated of them.
• Sikkim lies about 12° of latitude (roughly 1,390 km) north of Lopburi.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Sikkim would have about 10,550 m² and each person in Lopburi about 8,720 m².
• Laid side by side, Sikkim and Lopburi would cover 13,400 km², about the same size as Montenegro.
• Together they have 1.4 million people, about as many people as East Timor.

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 6,480 km² is 4.5% above Wikidata's official figure of 6,200 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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