Head to head
Bogotá vs Chongqing
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Bogotá is the larger of the two, with 7,674,366 people to 7,457,599 in Chongqing. 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 Bogotá is the larger of the two, with 7,674,366 people to 7,457,599 in Chongqing. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Bogotá nor Chongqing has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Two countries| Metric | Bogotá | Chongqing |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 7,674,366 | 7,457,599 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 14th largest |
| Country | Colombia | China |
| Region | Bogota D.C. | Chongqing |
| National capital | Yes | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 2:48 PM · UTC-05:00 | 3:48 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
16,215 km apartBogotá and Chongqing are 16,215 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Bogotá is in Colombia; Chongqing is in China. Chongqing keeps time 13 hours ahead of Bogotá.
Bogotá has 216,767 more people — 1.0× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Bogotá or Chongqing?
- Bogotá is the larger city by population, with 7,674,366 people to 7,457,599 in Chongqing — a difference of 216,767. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Bogotá and Chongqing?
- 16,215 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Bogotá is in Colombia and Chongqing is in China. Chongqing keeps time 13 hours ahead of Bogotá.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Bogotá or Chongqing?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Bogotá is the larger of the two, with 7,674,366 people to 7,457,599 in Chongqing. 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 Bogotá and Chongqing both currently sit at $0.
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