Head to head
Gazipur vs Khulna
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Gazipur is the larger of the two, with 2,674,697 people to 1,500,689 in Khulna. 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 Gazipur is the larger of the two, with 2,674,697 people to 1,500,689 in Khulna. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Gazipur nor Khulna has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Bangladesh| Metric | Gazipur | Khulna |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,674,697 | 1,500,689 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 4th largest |
| Country | Bangladesh | Bangladesh |
| Region | Dhaka Division | Khulna Division |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 4:56 AM · UTC+06:00 | 4:56 AM · UTC+06:00 |
| 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
159 km apartGazipur and Khulna are 159 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Bangladesh. Khulna keeps time the same time as Gazipur.
Gazipur has 1,174,008 more people — 1.8× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Gazipur or Khulna?
- Gazipur is the larger city by population, with 2,674,697 people to 1,500,689 in Khulna — a difference of 1,174,008. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Gazipur and Khulna?
- 159 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Bangladesh. Khulna keeps time the same time as Gazipur.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Gazipur or Khulna?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Gazipur is the larger of the two, with 2,674,697 people to 1,500,689 in Khulna. 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 Gazipur and Khulna both currently sit at $0.
Related comparisons
6Settle it
Neither city is on the board. The first $1 behind either one decides which of them goes first.
Also here: cities trending right now, the closest battles on the board and every other comparison.