Head to head
Khān Yūnis vs Hebron
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Khān Yūnis is the larger of the two, with 173,183 people to 160,470 in Hebron. 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 Khān Yūnis is the larger of the two, with 173,183 people to 160,470 in Hebron. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Khān Yūnis nor Hebron has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Palestinian Territory| Metric | Khān Yūnis | Hebron |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 173,183 | 160,470 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 2nd largest | 4th largest |
| Country | Palestinian Territory | Palestinian Territory |
| Region | Gaza Strip | West Bank |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 3:19 AM · UTC+03:00 | 3:19 AM · 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
78 km apartKhān Yūnis and Hebron are 78 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Palestinian Territory. Hebron keeps time the same time as Khān Yūnis.
Khān Yūnis has 12,713 more people — 1.1× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Khān Yūnis or Hebron?
- Khān Yūnis is the larger city by population, with 173,183 people to 160,470 in Hebron — a difference of 12,713. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Khān Yūnis and Hebron?
- 78 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Palestinian Territory. Hebron keeps time the same time as Khān Yūnis.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Khān Yūnis or Hebron?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Khān Yūnis is the larger of the two, with 173,183 people to 160,470 in Hebron. 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 Khān Yūnis and Hebron both currently sit at $0.
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