Head to head
Ostrava vs Pilsen
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Ostrava is the larger of the two, with 279,791 people to 168,733 in Pilsen. 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 Ostrava is the larger of the two, with 279,791 people to 168,733 in Pilsen. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Ostrava nor Pilsen has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Czechia| Metric | Ostrava | Pilsen |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 279,791 | 168,733 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 4th largest |
| Country | Czechia | Czechia |
| Region | Moravian-Silesian Region | Plzeň Region |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 12:52 AM · UTC+02:00 | 12:52 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
352 km apartOstrava and Pilsen are 352 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Czechia. Pilsen keeps time the same time as Ostrava.
Ostrava has 111,058 more people — 1.7× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Ostrava or Pilsen?
- Ostrava is the larger city by population, with 279,791 people to 168,733 in Pilsen — a difference of 111,058. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Ostrava and Pilsen?
- 352 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Czechia. Pilsen keeps time the same time as Ostrava.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Ostrava or Pilsen?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Ostrava is the larger of the two, with 279,791 people to 168,733 in Pilsen. 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 Ostrava and Pilsen both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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