Head to head
Pátra vs Piraeus
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Pátra is the larger of the two, with 168,034 people to 163,688 in Piraeus. 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 Pátra is the larger of the two, with 168,034 people to 163,688 in Piraeus. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Pátra nor Piraeus has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Greece| Metric | Pátra | Piraeus |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 168,034 | 163,688 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 4th largest |
| Country | Greece | Greece |
| Region | West Greece | Attica |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 1:52 AM · UTC+03:00 | 1:52 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
171 km apartPátra and Piraeus are 171 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Greece. Piraeus keeps time the same time as Pátra.
Pátra has 4,346 more people — 1.0× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Pátra or Piraeus?
- Pátra is the larger city by population, with 168,034 people to 163,688 in Piraeus — a difference of 4,346. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Pátra and Piraeus?
- 171 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Greece. Piraeus keeps time the same time as Pátra.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Pátra or Piraeus?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Pátra is the larger of the two, with 168,034 people to 163,688 in Piraeus. 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 Pátra and Piraeus both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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