Head to head
Tangshan vs Linxi
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Tangshan is the larger of the two, with 3,372,102 people to 100,316 in Linxi. 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 Tangshan is the larger of the two, with 3,372,102 people to 100,316 in Linxi. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Tangshan nor Linxi has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
China| Metric | Tangshan | Linxi |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 3,372,102 | 100,316 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 46th largest | 671st largest |
| Country | China | China |
| Region | Hebei | Hebei |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 6:56 AM · UTC+08:00 | 6:56 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
24 km apartTangshan and Linxi are 24 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in China. Linxi keeps time the same time as Tangshan.
Tangshan has 3,271,786 more people — 33.6× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Tangshan or Linxi?
- Tangshan is the larger city by population, with 3,372,102 people to 100,316 in Linxi — a difference of 3,271,786. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Tangshan and Linxi?
- 24 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in China. Linxi keeps time the same time as Tangshan.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Tangshan or Linxi?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Tangshan is the larger of the two, with 3,372,102 people to 100,316 in Linxi. 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 Tangshan and Linxi both currently sit at $0.
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2Settle it
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