Yunnan is 1.69× the size of Victoria

What fits

• Victoria is 59% of the size of Yunnan.
• Yunnan is larger by 157,000 km² (60,800 mi²), which is 69% of the area of Victoria.
• Measured in Belgiums: Yunnan is about 12.6, Victoria about 7.43.

How they differ

• Yunnan also has the larger population: 47.2 million against 7.0 million, 6.73× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 122 in Yunnan against 31 in Victoria: Yunnan is 3.98× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 8,210 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Yunnan at 25°N is drawn about 1.2× too large and Victoria at 37°S about 1.6×, so the map shows Yunnan as 1.32× the size of Victoria instead of 1.69×.
• Together Yunnan and Victoria cover 613,000 km², close to the size of Central African Republic (618,000 km², 0.8% bigger).
• The gap between them, 157,000 km², is about the size of Tunisia (157,000 km²).
• At Victoria's density, Yunnan would have 11.9 million people (it has 47.2 million). At Yunnan's density, Victoria would have 27.9 million (it has 7.0 million).
• Yunnan's centre is 61.8° of latitude, about 6,880 km, farther north than Victoria's.
• Yunnan is the 8th largest of the 31 provinces and regions of China and covers 4.1% of its area; it is the 25th most densely populated of them.
• 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.
• Yunnan lies about 62° of latitude (roughly 6,880 km) north of Victoria, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Yunnan would have about 8,160 m² and each person in Victoria about 32,510 m².
• Laid side by side, Yunnan and Victoria would cover 613,000 km², about the same size as the Central African Republic.
• Together they have 54.2 million people, about as many people as Myanmar.

Side by side

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

• Our measured 385,000 km² is 2.2% below Wikidata's official figure of 394,000 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Wikidata's official figure of 227,000 km² agrees with our measured area of 228,000 km², to within 2%.

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