Head to head
Sucre vs Oruro
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Sucre is the larger of the two, with 224,838 people to 208,684 in Oruro. 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 Sucre is the larger of the two, with 224,838 people to 208,684 in Oruro. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Sucre nor Oruro has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Bolivia| Metric | Sucre | Oruro |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 224,838 | 208,684 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 4th largest | 5th largest |
| Country | Bolivia | Bolivia |
| Region | Chuquisaca Department | Oruro |
| National capital | Yes | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 6:51 PM · UTC-04:00 | 6:51 PM · UTC-04:00 |
| 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
226 km apartSucre and Oruro are 226 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Bolivia. Oruro keeps time the same time as Sucre.
Sucre has 16,154 more people — 1.1× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Sucre or Oruro?
- Sucre is the larger city by population, with 224,838 people to 208,684 in Oruro — a difference of 16,154. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Sucre and Oruro?
- 226 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Bolivia. Oruro keeps time the same time as Sucre.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Sucre or Oruro?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Sucre is the larger of the two, with 224,838 people to 208,684 in Oruro. 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 Sucre and Oruro both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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