Head to head
Odense vs Aalborg
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Odense is the larger of the two, with 180,863 people to 142,937 in Aalborg. 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 Odense is the larger of the two, with 180,863 people to 142,937 in Aalborg. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Odense nor Aalborg has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Denmark| Metric | Odense | Aalborg |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 180,863 | 142,937 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 4th largest |
| Country | Denmark | Denmark |
| Region | South Denmark | North Denmark |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 12:51 AM · UTC+02:00 | 12:51 AM · UTC+02:00 |
| 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
186 km apartOdense and Aalborg are 186 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Denmark. Aalborg keeps time the same time as Odense.
Odense has 37,926 more people — 1.3× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Odense or Aalborg?
- Odense is the larger city by population, with 180,863 people to 142,937 in Aalborg — a difference of 37,926. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Odense and Aalborg?
- 186 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Denmark. Aalborg keeps time the same time as Odense.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Odense or Aalborg?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Odense is the larger of the two, with 180,863 people to 142,937 in Aalborg. 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 Odense and Aalborg both currently sit at $0.
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