Head to head
La Paz vs Cochabamba
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population La Paz is the larger of the two, with 2,004,652 people to 841,276 in Cochabamba. 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 La Paz is the larger of the two, with 2,004,652 people to 841,276 in Cochabamba. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither La Paz nor Cochabamba has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Bolivia| Metric | La Paz | Cochabamba |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,004,652 | 841,276 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 3rd largest |
| Country | Bolivia | Bolivia |
| Region | La Paz Department | Cochabamba |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 6:54 PM · UTC-04:00 | 6:54 PM · UTC-04:00 |
| 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
233 km apartLa Paz and Cochabamba are 233 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Bolivia. Cochabamba keeps time the same time as La Paz.
La Paz has 1,163,376 more people — 2.4× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, La Paz or Cochabamba?
- La Paz is the larger city by population, with 2,004,652 people to 841,276 in Cochabamba — a difference of 1,163,376. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are La Paz and Cochabamba?
- 233 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Bolivia. Cochabamba keeps time the same time as La Paz.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, La Paz or Cochabamba?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population La Paz is the larger of the two, with 2,004,652 people to 841,276 in Cochabamba. 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 La Paz and Cochabamba both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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