Head to head
Peshawar vs Changchun
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Peshawar is the larger of the two, with 4,758,762 people to 4,714,996 in Changchun. 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 Peshawar is the larger of the two, with 4,758,762 people to 4,714,996 in Changchun. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Peshawar nor Changchun has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Two countries| Metric | Peshawar | Changchun |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 4,758,762 | 4,714,996 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 25th largest |
| Country | Pakistan | China |
| Region | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa | Jilin |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 12:48 AM · UTC+05:00 | 3:48 AM · UTC+08:00 |
| 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
4,690 km apartPeshawar and Changchun are 4,690 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Peshawar is in Pakistan; Changchun is in China. Changchun keeps time 3 hours ahead of Peshawar.
Peshawar has 43,766 more people — 1.0× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Peshawar or Changchun?
- Peshawar is the larger city by population, with 4,758,762 people to 4,714,996 in Changchun — a difference of 43,766. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Peshawar and Changchun?
- 4,690 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Peshawar is in Pakistan and Changchun is in China. Changchun keeps time 3 hours ahead of Peshawar.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Peshawar or Changchun?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Peshawar is the larger of the two, with 4,758,762 people to 4,714,996 in Changchun. 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 Peshawar and Changchun both currently sit at $0.
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