Head to head
Tangshan vs Rawalpindi
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 3,357,612 in Rawalpindi. 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 3,357,612 in Rawalpindi. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Tangshan nor Rawalpindi has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Two countries| Metric | Tangshan | Rawalpindi |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 3,372,102 | 3,357,612 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 46th largest | 5th largest |
| Country | China | Pakistan |
| Region | Hebei | Punjab |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 3:48 AM · UTC+08:00 | 12:48 AM · UTC+05:00 |
| 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
4,041 km apartTangshan and Rawalpindi are 4,041 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Tangshan is in China; Rawalpindi is in Pakistan. Rawalpindi keeps time 3 hours behind Tangshan.
Tangshan has 14,490 more people — 1.0× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Tangshan or Rawalpindi?
- Tangshan is the larger city by population, with 3,372,102 people to 3,357,612 in Rawalpindi — a difference of 14,490. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Tangshan and Rawalpindi?
- 4,041 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Tangshan is in China and Rawalpindi is in Pakistan. Rawalpindi keeps time 3 hours behind Tangshan.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Tangshan or Rawalpindi?
- 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 3,357,612 in Rawalpindi. 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 Rawalpindi both currently sit at $0.
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