Head to head
Valencia vs Barquisimeto
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Valencia is the larger of the two, with 1,619,470 people to 1,240,714 in Barquisimeto. 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 Valencia is the larger of the two, with 1,619,470 people to 1,240,714 in Barquisimeto. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Valencia nor Barquisimeto has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Venezuela| Metric | Valencia | Barquisimeto |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 1,619,470 | 1,240,714 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 3rd largest | 4th largest |
| Country | Venezuela | Venezuela |
| Region | Carabobo | Lara |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 8:21 PM · UTC-04:00 | 8:21 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
149 km apartValencia and Barquisimeto are 149 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Venezuela. Barquisimeto keeps time the same time as Valencia.
Valencia has 378,756 more people — 1.3× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Valencia or Barquisimeto?
- Valencia is the larger city by population, with 1,619,470 people to 1,240,714 in Barquisimeto — a difference of 378,756. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Valencia and Barquisimeto?
- 149 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Venezuela. Barquisimeto keeps time the same time as Valencia.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Valencia or Barquisimeto?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Valencia is the larger of the two, with 1,619,470 people to 1,240,714 in Barquisimeto. 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 Valencia and Barquisimeto both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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