Head to head
Dolisie vs Nkayi
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Dolisie is the larger of the two, with 121,000 people to 103,000 in Nkayi. 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 Dolisie is the larger of the two, with 121,000 people to 103,000 in Nkayi. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Dolisie nor Nkayi has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
the Republic of the Congo| Metric | Dolisie | Nkayi |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 121,000 | 103,000 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 4th largest |
| Country | Republic of the Congo | Republic of the Congo |
| Region | Niari | Bouenza |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 11:54 PM · UTC+01:00 | 11:54 PM · UTC+01:00 |
| 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
69 km apartDolisie and Nkayi are 69 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in the Republic of the Congo. Nkayi keeps time the same time as Dolisie.
Dolisie has 18,000 more people — 1.2× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Dolisie or Nkayi?
- Dolisie is the larger city by population, with 121,000 people to 103,000 in Nkayi — a difference of 18,000. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Dolisie and Nkayi?
- 69 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in the Republic of the Congo. Nkayi keeps time the same time as Dolisie.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Dolisie or Nkayi?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Dolisie is the larger of the two, with 121,000 people to 103,000 in Nkayi. 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 Dolisie and Nkayi both currently sit at $0.
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