Head to head
Antananarivo vs Toamasina
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Antananarivo is the larger of the two, with 1,349,501 people to 345,107 in Toamasina. 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 Antananarivo is the larger of the two, with 1,349,501 people to 345,107 in Toamasina. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Antananarivo nor Toamasina has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Madagascar| Metric | Antananarivo | Toamasina |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 1,349,501 | 345,107 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 2nd largest |
| Country | Madagascar | Madagascar |
| Region | Analamanga | Atsinanana |
| National capital | Yes | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 1:57 AM · UTC+03:00 | 1:57 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
214 km apartAntananarivo and Toamasina are 214 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Madagascar. Toamasina keeps time the same time as Antananarivo.
Antananarivo has 1,004,394 more people — 3.9× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Antananarivo or Toamasina?
- Antananarivo is the larger city by population, with 1,349,501 people to 345,107 in Toamasina — a difference of 1,004,394. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Antananarivo and Toamasina?
- 214 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Madagascar. Toamasina keeps time the same time as Antananarivo.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Antananarivo or Toamasina?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Antananarivo is the larger of the two, with 1,349,501 people to 345,107 in Toamasina. 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 Antananarivo and Toamasina both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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