Head to head
Haiphong vs Cần Thơ
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Haiphong is the larger of the two, with 2,625,200 people to 1,507,187 in Cần Thơ. 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 Haiphong is the larger of the two, with 2,625,200 people to 1,507,187 in Cần Thơ. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Haiphong nor Cần Thơ has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Vietnam| Metric | Haiphong | Cần Thơ |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,625,200 | 1,507,187 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 4th largest |
| Country | Vietnam | Vietnam |
| Region | Hai Phong | Can Tho City |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 8:45 AM · UTC+07:00 | 8:45 AM · UTC+07:00 |
| 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
1,208 km apartHaiphong and Cần Thơ are 1,208 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Vietnam. Cần Thơ keeps time the same time as Haiphong.
Haiphong has 1,118,013 more people — 1.7× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Haiphong or Cần Thơ?
- Haiphong is the larger city by population, with 2,625,200 people to 1,507,187 in Cần Thơ — a difference of 1,118,013. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Haiphong and Cần Thơ?
- 1,208 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Vietnam. Cần Thơ keeps time the same time as Haiphong.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Haiphong or Cần Thơ?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Haiphong is the larger of the two, with 2,625,200 people to 1,507,187 in Cần Thơ. 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 Haiphong and Cần Thơ both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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