Head to head
Baoshan vs Songnan
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Baoshan is the larger of the two, with 2,265,900 people to 127,347 in Songnan. 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 Baoshan is the larger of the two, with 2,265,900 people to 127,347 in Songnan. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Baoshan nor Songnan has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
China| Metric | Baoshan | Songnan |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,265,900 | 127,347 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 71st largest | 569th largest |
| Country | China | China |
| Region | Shanghai | Shanghai |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 6:56 AM · UTC+08:00 | 6:56 AM · UTC+08:00 |
| 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
6 km apartBaoshan and Songnan are 6 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in China. Songnan keeps time the same time as Baoshan.
Baoshan has 2,138,553 more people — 17.8× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Baoshan or Songnan?
- Baoshan is the larger city by population, with 2,265,900 people to 127,347 in Songnan — a difference of 2,138,553. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Baoshan and Songnan?
- 6 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in China. Songnan keeps time the same time as Baoshan.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Baoshan or Songnan?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Baoshan is the larger of the two, with 2,265,900 people to 127,347 in Songnan. 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 Baoshan and Songnan both currently sit at $0.
Settle it
Neither city is on the board. The first $1 behind either one decides which of them goes first.
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