Virginia is 1.18× the size of Andalusia

What fits

• Andalusia is 85% of the size of Virginia.
• Virginia is larger by 16,000 km² (6,190 mi²), which is 18% of the area of Andalusia.
• Measured in Belgiums: Virginia is about 3.38, Andalusia about 2.86.

How they differ

• Virginia also has the larger population: 8.6 million against 8.6 million, 1.00× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 98 in Andalusia against 83 in Virginia: Andalusia is 1.18× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 6,360 km apart.
• Together Virginia and Andalusia cover 191,000 km², close to the size of Senegal (196,000 km², 2.5% bigger).
• The gap between them, 16,000 km², is about the size of East Timor (15,100 km²).
• At Andalusia's density, Virginia would have 10.2 million people (it has 8.6 million). At Virginia's density, Andalusia would have 7.3 million (it has 8.6 million).
• Their centres lie at almost the same latitude.
• Virginia is the 37th largest of the 51 states and districts of the United States and covers 1.1% of its area; it is the 15th most densely populated of them.
• Andalusia is the 2nd largest of the 19 autonomous communities and cities of Spain and covers 17% of its area; it is the 11th most densely populated of them.
• Both lie at about the same latitude, 38°N and 37°N.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Virginia would have about 12,020 m² and each person in Andalusia about 10,170 m².
• Laid side by side, Virginia and Andalusia would cover 191,000 km², about the same size as Senegal.
• Together they have 17.3 million people, about as many people as Guatemala.

Side by side

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

• Our measured 104,000 km² is 6.4% below Wikidata's official figure of 111,000 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.
• Wikidata's official figure of 87,300 km² agrees with our measured area of 87,700 km², to within 2%.

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