Tocantins is 1.18× the size of Guangxi

What fits

• Guangxi is 85% of the size of Tocantins.
• Tocantins is larger by 41,700 km² (16,100 mi²), which is 18% of the area of Guangxi.
• Measured in Belgiums: Tocantins is about 9.10, Guangxi about 7.74.

How they differ

• Tocantins is larger, but Guangxi has the larger population: 50.1 million against 1.5 million, 33.2× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 211 in Guangxi against 5.4 in Tocantins: Guangxi is 39.0× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 17,200 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Tocantins at 10°S is drawn about 1.0× too large and Guangxi at 24°N about 1.2×, so the map shows Tocantins as 1.02× the size of Guangxi instead of 1.18×.
• Together Tocantins and Guangxi cover 516,000 km², close to the size of Thailand (514,000 km², 0.4% smaller).
• The gap between them, 41,700 km², is about the size of Switzerland (41,400 km²).
• At Guangxi's density, Tocantins would have 58.9 million people (it has 1.5 million). At Tocantins's density, Guangxi would have 1.3 million (it has 50.1 million).
• Guangxi's centre is 34.0° of latitude, about 3,780 km, farther north than Tocantins's.
• Tocantins is the 9th largest of the 27 states and districts of Brazil and covers 3.3% of its area; it is the 22nd most densely populated of them.
• Guangxi is the 9th largest of the 31 provinces and regions of China and covers 2.5% of its area; it is the 20th most densely populated of them.
• Guangxi lies about 34° of latitude (roughly 3,780 km) north of Tocantins, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Tocantins would have about 184,570 m² and each person in Guangxi about 4,730 m².
• Laid side by side, Tocantins and Guangxi would cover 516,000 km², about the same size as Thailand.
• Together they have 51.6 million people, about as many people as South Korea.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2022 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 278,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 279,000 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 235,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 237,000 km², to within 2%.

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