Head to head
Koutiala vs Kayes
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Koutiala is the larger of the two, with 218,031 people to 194,716 in Kayes. 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 Koutiala is the larger of the two, with 218,031 people to 194,716 in Kayes. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Koutiala nor Kayes has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Mali| Metric | Koutiala | Kayes |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 218,031 | 194,716 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 5th largest |
| Country | Mali | Mali |
| Region | Sikasso | Kayes |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 10:56 PM · UTC+00:00 | 10:56 PM · UTC+00:00 |
| 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
686 km apartKoutiala and Kayes are 686 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Mali. Kayes keeps time the same time as Koutiala.
Koutiala has 23,315 more people — 1.1× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Koutiala or Kayes?
- Koutiala is the larger city by population, with 218,031 people to 194,716 in Kayes — a difference of 23,315. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Koutiala and Kayes?
- 686 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Mali. Kayes keeps time the same time as Koutiala.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Koutiala or Kayes?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Koutiala is the larger of the two, with 218,031 people to 194,716 in Kayes. 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 Koutiala and Kayes both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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