Head to head
Bangui vs Bimbo
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Bangui is the larger of the two, with 812,407 people to 348,802 in Bimbo. 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 Bangui is the larger of the two, with 812,407 people to 348,802 in Bimbo. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Bangui nor Bimbo has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
the Central African Republic| Metric | Bangui | Bimbo |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 812,407 | 348,802 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 2nd largest |
| Country | Central African Republic | Central African Republic |
| Region | Bangui | Ombella-M'Poko |
| National capital | Yes | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 1:16 AM · UTC+01:00 | 1:16 AM · UTC+01:00 |
| 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
19 km apartBangui and Bimbo are 19 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in the Central African Republic. Bimbo keeps time the same time as Bangui.
Bangui has 463,605 more people — 2.3× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Bangui or Bimbo?
- Bangui is the larger city by population, with 812,407 people to 348,802 in Bimbo — a difference of 463,605. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Bangui and Bimbo?
- 19 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in the Central African Republic. Bimbo keeps time the same time as Bangui.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Bangui or Bimbo?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Bangui is the larger of the two, with 812,407 people to 348,802 in Bimbo. 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 Bangui and Bimbo both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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