Head to head
Yekaterinburg vs Nizhniy Novgorod
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Yekaterinburg is the larger of the two, with 1,495,066 people to 1,259,013 in Nizhniy Novgorod. 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 Yekaterinburg is the larger of the two, with 1,495,066 people to 1,259,013 in Nizhniy Novgorod. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Yekaterinburg nor Nizhniy Novgorod has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
Russia| Metric | Yekaterinburg | Nizhniy Novgorod |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 1,495,066 | 1,259,013 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 4th largest | 5th largest |
| Country | Russia | Russia |
| Region | Sverdlovsk Oblast | Nizhny Novgorod Oblast |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 3:57 AM · UTC+05:00 | 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
1,016 km apartYekaterinburg and Nizhniy Novgorod are 1,016 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in Russia. Nizhniy Novgorod keeps time 2 hours behind Yekaterinburg.
Yekaterinburg has 236,053 more people — 1.2× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Yekaterinburg or Nizhniy Novgorod?
- Yekaterinburg is the larger city by population, with 1,495,066 people to 1,259,013 in Nizhniy Novgorod — a difference of 236,053. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Yekaterinburg and Nizhniy Novgorod?
- 1,016 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in Russia. Nizhniy Novgorod keeps time 2 hours behind Yekaterinburg.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Yekaterinburg or Nizhniy Novgorod?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Yekaterinburg is the larger of the two, with 1,495,066 people to 1,259,013 in Nizhniy Novgorod. 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 Yekaterinburg and Nizhniy Novgorod both currently sit at $0.
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6Settle it
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