Western Australia is 109× the size of Meghalaya

What fits

• Meghalaya fits inside Western Australia about 109 times by area.
• Western Australia is larger by 2,505,000 km² (967,000 mi²), which is 10,834% of the area of Meghalaya.
• Measured in Belgiums: Western Australia is about 82.4, Meghalaya about 0.75.

How they differ

• Western Australia also has the larger population: 3.0 million against 3.0 million, 1.01× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 128 in Meghalaya against 1.2 in Western Australia: Meghalaya is 108× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 6,560 km apart.
• Together Western Australia and Meghalaya cover 2,551,000 km², close to the size of Kazakhstan (2,714,000 km², 6.4% bigger).
• The gap between them, 2,505,000 km², is about the size of Democratic Republic of the Congo (2,325,000 km²).
• At Meghalaya's density, Western Australia would have 324.4 million people (it has 3.0 million). At Western Australia's density, Meghalaya would have 28,000 (it has 3.0 million).
• Meghalaya's centre is 50.9° of latitude, about 5,660 km, farther north than Western Australia's.
• Western Australia is the largest of the 8 states and territories of Australia and covers 33% of its area; it is the 7th most densely populated of them.
• Meghalaya is the 24th largest of the 36 states and union territories of India and covers 0.7% of its area; it is the 29th most densely populated of them.
• Meghalaya lies about 51° of latitude (roughly 5,660 km) north of Western Australia, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Western Australia would have about 840,280 m² and each person in Meghalaya about 7,790 m².
• Laid side by side, Western Australia and Meghalaya would cover 2,551,000 km², 94% of the size of Kazakhstan.
• Together they have 6.0 million people, about as many people as El Salvador.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2024 and Wikidata 2011. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 2,527,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 2,528,000 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 23,100 km² is 3.1% above Wikidata's official figure of 22,400 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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