Head to head
Taichung vs Chang-hua
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Taichung is the larger of the two, with 2,850,285 people to 226,564 in Chang-hua. 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 Taichung is the larger of the two, with 2,850,285 people to 226,564 in Chang-hua. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Taichung nor Chang-hua has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Taiwan| Metric | Taichung | Chang-hua |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 2,850,285 | 226,564 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 14th largest |
| Country | Taiwan | Taiwan |
| Region | Taiwan | Taiwan |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 8:21 AM · UTC+08:00 | 8:21 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
15 km apartTaichung and Chang-hua are 15 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Taiwan. Chang-hua keeps time the same time as Taichung.
Taichung has 2,623,721 more people — 12.6× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Taichung or Chang-hua?
- Taichung is the larger city by population, with 2,850,285 people to 226,564 in Chang-hua — a difference of 2,623,721. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Taichung and Chang-hua?
- 15 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Taiwan. Chang-hua keeps time the same time as Taichung.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Taichung or Chang-hua?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Taichung is the larger of the two, with 2,850,285 people to 226,564 in Chang-hua. 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 Taichung and Chang-hua both currently sit at $0.
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