Victoria is 1.31× the size of Washington State

What fits

• Washington State is 76% of the size of Victoria.
• Victoria is larger by 53,800 km² (20,800 mi²), which is 31% of the area of Washington State.
• Measured in Belgiums: Victoria is about 7.43, Washington State about 5.68.

How they differ

• Victoria is larger, but Washington State has the larger population: 7.7 million against 7.0 million, 1.10× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 44 in Washington State against 31 in Victoria: Washington State is 1.44× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 13,300 km apart.
• On a standard web map Washington State looks larger than Victoria: Victoria at 37°S is drawn about 1.6× too large and Washington State at 47°N about 2.2×, so the map shows Washington State as 1.07× the size of Victoria, when Victoria is 1.31× the size of Washington State.
• Together Victoria and Washington State cover 402,000 km², close to the size of Paraguay (400,000 km², 0.5% smaller).
• The gap between them, 53,800 km², is about the size of Croatia (55,000 km²).
• At Washington State's density, Victoria would have 10.1 million people (it has 7.0 million). At Victoria's density, Washington State would have 5.4 million (it has 7.7 million).
• Washington State's centre is 84.2° of latitude, about 9,370 km, farther north than Victoria's.
• Victoria is the 6th largest of the 8 states and territories of Australia and covers 3.0% of its area; it is the 2nd most densely populated of them.
• Washington State is the 21st largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers 1.8% of its area; it is the 22nd most densely populated of them.
• Washington State lies about 84° of latitude (roughly 9,370 km) north of Victoria, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Victoria would have about 32,510 m² and each person in Washington State about 22,600 m².
• Laid side by side, Victoria and Washington State would cover 402,000 km², about the same size as Paraguay.
• Together they have 14.7 million people, about as many people as Rwanda.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2024 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 227,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 228,000 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 174,000 km² is 5.8% below Wikidata's official figure of 185,000 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.

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