Head to head
Thessaloníki vs Pátra
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Thessaloníki is the larger of the two, with 317,778 people to 168,034 in Pátra. 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 Thessaloníki is the larger of the two, with 317,778 people to 168,034 in Pátra. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Thessaloníki nor Pátra has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Greece| Metric | Thessaloníki | Pátra |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 317,778 | 168,034 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 2nd largest | 3rd largest |
| Country | Greece | Greece |
| Region | Central Macedonia | West Greece |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 1:57 AM · UTC+03:00 | 1:57 AM · UTC+03:00 |
| 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
285 km apartThessaloníki and Pátra are 285 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Greece. Pátra keeps time the same time as Thessaloníki.
Thessaloníki has 149,744 more people — 1.9× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Thessaloníki or Pátra?
- Thessaloníki is the larger city by population, with 317,778 people to 168,034 in Pátra — a difference of 149,744. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Thessaloníki and Pátra?
- 285 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Greece. Pátra keeps time the same time as Thessaloníki.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Thessaloníki or Pátra?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Thessaloníki is the larger of the two, with 317,778 people to 168,034 in Pátra. 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 Thessaloníki and Pátra both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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