Head to head
Daegu vs Gyeongsan-si
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Daegu is the larger of the two, with 2,365,523 people to 266,951 in Gyeongsan-si. 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 Daegu is the larger of the two, with 2,365,523 people to 266,951 in Gyeongsan-si. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Daegu nor Gyeongsan-si has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
South Korea| Metric | Daegu | Gyeongsan-si |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,365,523 | 266,951 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 4th largest | 37th largest |
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Region | Daegu | Gyeongsangbuk-do |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 7:54 AM · UTC+09:00 | 7:54 AM · UTC+09:00 |
| 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
14 km apartDaegu and Gyeongsan-si are 14 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in South Korea. Gyeongsan-si keeps time the same time as Daegu.
Daegu has 2,098,572 more people — 8.9× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Daegu or Gyeongsan-si?
- Daegu is the larger city by population, with 2,365,523 people to 266,951 in Gyeongsan-si — a difference of 2,098,572. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Daegu and Gyeongsan-si?
- 14 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in South Korea. Gyeongsan-si keeps time the same time as Daegu.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Daegu or Gyeongsan-si?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Daegu is the larger of the two, with 2,365,523 people to 266,951 in Gyeongsan-si. 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 Daegu and Gyeongsan-si both currently sit at $0.
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