Head to head
Al Aḩmadī vs Şabāḩ as Sālim
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Al Aḩmadī is the larger of the two, with 637,411 people to 139,163 in Şabāḩ as Sālim. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Everything below is the evidence for that: population, size within each city’s own country, the distance between them, and where each one stands on the global board.
The answer
SummaryNeither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Al Aḩmadī is the larger of the two, with 637,411 people to 139,163 in Şabāḩ as Sālim. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Al Aḩmadī nor Şabāḩ as Sālim has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Kuwait| Metric | Al Aḩmadī | Şabāḩ as Sālim |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 637,411 | 139,163 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 3rd largest |
| Country | Kuwait | Kuwait |
| Region | Al Aḩmadī | Mubārak al Kabīr |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 1:58 AM · UTC+03:00 | 1:58 AM · UTC+03:00 |
| CityWar rank | Unclaimed | Unclaimed |
| City score$1 contributed = 1 point | $0 | $0 |
| Backers | 0 | 0 |
| Score added todaysince 00:00 UTC | $0 | $0 |
Distance and time
20 km apartAl Aḩmadī and Şabāḩ as Sālim are 20 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Kuwait. Şabāḩ as Sālim keeps time the same time as Al Aḩmadī.
Al Aḩmadī has 498,248 more people — 4.6× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Al Aḩmadī or Şabāḩ as Sālim?
- Al Aḩmadī is the larger city by population, with 637,411 people to 139,163 in Şabāḩ as Sālim — a difference of 498,248. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Al Aḩmadī and Şabāḩ as Sālim?
- 20 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Kuwait. Şabāḩ as Sālim keeps time the same time as Al Aḩmadī.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Al Aḩmadī or Şabāḩ as Sālim?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Al Aḩmadī is the larger of the two, with 637,411 people to 139,163 in Şabāḩ as Sālim. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
- How is a city's CityWar score calculated?
- One US dollar contributed is one point, and cities are ordered by total score with the highest first. When two cities are level the one backed first holds the higher rank. Nothing else is in the calculation — no population weighting, no votes and no editorial judgement — which is why Al Aḩmadī and Şabāḩ as Sālim both currently sit at $0.
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4Settle it
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