Head to head
Montevideo vs Maldonado
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Montevideo is the larger of the two, with 1,270,737 people to 102,000 in Maldonado. 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 Montevideo is the larger of the two, with 1,270,737 people to 102,000 in Maldonado. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Montevideo nor Maldonado has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Uruguay| Metric | Montevideo | Maldonado |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 1,270,737 | 102,000 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 3rd largest |
| Country | Uruguay | Uruguay |
| Region | Montevideo Department | Maldonado |
| National capital | Yes | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 7:54 PM · UTC-03:00 | 7:54 PM · 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
113 km apartMontevideo and Maldonado are 113 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Uruguay. Maldonado keeps time the same time as Montevideo.
Montevideo has 1,168,737 more people — 12.5× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Montevideo or Maldonado?
- Montevideo is the larger city by population, with 1,270,737 people to 102,000 in Maldonado — a difference of 1,168,737. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Montevideo and Maldonado?
- 113 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Uruguay. Maldonado keeps time the same time as Montevideo.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Montevideo or Maldonado?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Montevideo is the larger of the two, with 1,270,737 people to 102,000 in Maldonado. 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 Montevideo and Maldonado both currently sit at $0.
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