Head to head
Shanghai vs Huangpu
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Shanghai is the larger of the two, with 24,874,500 people to 656,200 in Huangpu. 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 Shanghai is the larger of the two, with 24,874,500 people to 656,200 in Huangpu. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Shanghai nor Huangpu has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
China| Metric | Shanghai | Huangpu |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 24,874,500 | 656,200 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 1st largest | 276th largest |
| Country | China | China |
| Region | Shanghai | Shanghai |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 6:55 AM · UTC+08:00 | 6:55 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
3 km apartShanghai and Huangpu are 3 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in China. Huangpu keeps time the same time as Shanghai.
Shanghai has 24,218,300 more people — 37.9× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Shanghai or Huangpu?
- Shanghai is the larger city by population, with 24,874,500 people to 656,200 in Huangpu — a difference of 24,218,300. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Shanghai and Huangpu?
- 3 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in China. Huangpu keeps time the same time as Shanghai.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Shanghai or Huangpu?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Shanghai is the larger of the two, with 24,874,500 people to 656,200 in Huangpu. 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 Shanghai and Huangpu both currently sit at $0.
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