Head to head
Al Ain City vs Ajman
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Al Ain City is the larger of the two, with 846,747 people to 490,035 in Ajman. 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 Ain City is the larger of the two, with 846,747 people to 490,035 in Ajman. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Al Ain City nor Ajman has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
the United Arab Emirates| Metric | Al Ain City | Ajman |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 846,747 | 490,035 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 4th largest | 5th largest |
| Country | United Arab Emirates | United Arab Emirates |
| Region | Abu Dhabi | Ajman |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 2:57 AM · UTC+04:00 | 2:57 AM · UTC+04:00 |
| 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
138 km apartAl Ain City and Ajman are 138 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in the United Arab Emirates. Ajman keeps time the same time as Al Ain City.
Al Ain City has 356,712 more people — 1.7× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Al Ain City or Ajman?
- Al Ain City is the larger city by population, with 846,747 people to 490,035 in Ajman — a difference of 356,712. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Al Ain City and Ajman?
- 138 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in the United Arab Emirates. Ajman keeps time the same time as Al Ain City.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Al Ain City or Ajman?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Al Ain City is the larger of the two, with 846,747 people to 490,035 in Ajman. 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 Ain City and Ajman both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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