Head to head
Nansana vs Kira
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Nansana is the larger of the two, with 532,800 people to 462,900 in Kira. 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 Nansana is the larger of the two, with 532,800 people to 462,900 in Kira. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Nansana nor Kira has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Uganda| Metric | Nansana | Kira |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 532,800 | 462,900 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 2nd largest | 3rd largest |
| Country | Uganda | Uganda |
| Region | Central Region | Central Region |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 1:53 AM · UTC+03:00 | 1:53 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
12 km apartNansana and Kira are 12 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Uganda. Kira keeps time the same time as Nansana.
Nansana has 69,900 more people — 1.2× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Nansana or Kira?
- Nansana is the larger city by population, with 532,800 people to 462,900 in Kira — a difference of 69,900. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Nansana and Kira?
- 12 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Uganda. Kira keeps time the same time as Nansana.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Nansana or Kira?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Nansana is the larger of the two, with 532,800 people to 462,900 in Kira. 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 Nansana and Kira both currently sit at $0.
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