Head to head
Buenos Aires vs Rosario
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 948,312 in Rosario. 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 948,312 in Rosario. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Buenos Aires nor Rosario has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Argentina| Metric | Buenos Aires | Rosario |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,891,082 | 948,312 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 3rd largest |
| Country | Argentina | Argentina |
| Region | Buenos Aires F.D. | Santa Fe |
| National capital | Yes | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 9:19 PM · UTC-03:00 | 9:19 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
279 km apartBuenos Aires and Rosario are 279 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Argentina. Rosario keeps time the same time as Buenos Aires.
Buenos Aires has 1,942,770 more people — 3.0× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Buenos Aires or Rosario?
- Buenos Aires is the larger city by population, with 2,891,082 people to 948,312 in Rosario — a difference of 1,942,770. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Buenos Aires and Rosario?
- 279 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Argentina. Rosario keeps time the same time as Buenos Aires.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Buenos Aires or Rosario?
- 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 948,312 in Rosario. 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 Rosario both currently sit at $0.
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