Head to head
Split vs Rijeka
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Split is the larger of the two, with 149,830 people to 107,964 in Rijeka. 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 Split is the larger of the two, with 149,830 people to 107,964 in Rijeka. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Split nor Rijeka has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Croatia| Metric | Split | Rijeka |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 149,830 | 107,964 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 2nd largest | 3rd largest |
| Country | Croatia | Croatia |
| Region | Split-Dalmatia | Primorje-Gorski Kotar |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 12:50 AM · UTC+02:00 | 12:50 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
257 km apartSplit and Rijeka are 257 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Croatia. Rijeka keeps time the same time as Split.
Split has 41,866 more people — 1.4× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Split or Rijeka?
- Split is the larger city by population, with 149,830 people to 107,964 in Rijeka — a difference of 41,866. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Split and Rijeka?
- 257 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Croatia. Rijeka keeps time the same time as Split.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Split or Rijeka?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Split is the larger of the two, with 149,830 people to 107,964 in Rijeka. 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 Split and Rijeka both currently sit at $0.
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