Head to head
Mixco vs Quetzaltenango
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Mixco is the larger of the two, with 465,773 people to 180,706 in Quetzaltenango. 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 Mixco is the larger of the two, with 465,773 people to 180,706 in Quetzaltenango. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Mixco nor Quetzaltenango has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Guatemala| Metric | Mixco | Quetzaltenango |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 465,773 | 180,706 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 5th largest |
| Country | Guatemala | Guatemala |
| Region | Guatemala | Quetzaltenango |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 4:57 PM · UTC-06:00 | 4:57 PM · 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
101 km apartMixco and Quetzaltenango are 101 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Guatemala. Quetzaltenango keeps time the same time as Mixco.
Mixco has 285,067 more people — 2.6× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Mixco or Quetzaltenango?
- Mixco is the larger city by population, with 465,773 people to 180,706 in Quetzaltenango — a difference of 285,067. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Mixco and Quetzaltenango?
- 101 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Guatemala. Quetzaltenango keeps time the same time as Mixco.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Mixco or Quetzaltenango?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Mixco is the larger of the two, with 465,773 people to 180,706 in Quetzaltenango. 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 Mixco and Quetzaltenango both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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