Head to head
Buenos Aires vs Avellaneda
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Buenos Aires is the larger of the two, with 2,891,082 people to 367,554 in Avellaneda. 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 Buenos Aires is the larger of the two, with 2,891,082 people to 367,554 in Avellaneda. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Buenos Aires nor Avellaneda has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Argentina| Metric | Buenos Aires | Avellaneda |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,891,082 | 367,554 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 8th largest |
| Country | Argentina | Argentina |
| Region | Buenos Aires F.D. | Buenos Aires |
| National capital | Yes | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 7:54 PM · UTC-03:00 | 7:54 PM · 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
5 km apartBuenos Aires and Avellaneda are 5 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Argentina. Avellaneda keeps time the same time as Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires has 2,523,528 more people — 7.9× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Buenos Aires or Avellaneda?
- Buenos Aires is the larger city by population, with 2,891,082 people to 367,554 in Avellaneda — a difference of 2,523,528. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Buenos Aires and Avellaneda?
- 5 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Argentina. Avellaneda keeps time the same time as Buenos Aires.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Buenos Aires or Avellaneda?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Buenos Aires is the larger of the two, with 2,891,082 people to 367,554 in Avellaneda. 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 Buenos Aires and Avellaneda both currently sit at $0.
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