Head to head
Zhongshan vs Nanning
Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Zhongshan is the larger of the two, with 3,841,873 people to 3,839,800 in Nanning. 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 Zhongshan is the larger of the two, with 3,841,873 people to 3,839,800 in Nanning. The first $1 behind either one settles the rest.
Neither Zhongshan nor Nanning has been backed yet, so nothing on the board has changed.
Head to head
China| Metric | Zhongshan | Nanning |
|---|---|---|
| Populationcity proper, GeoNames | 3,841,873 | 3,839,800 |
| Size in its countryby population, among catalogue cities | 38th largest | 39th largest |
| Country | China | China |
| Region | Guangdong | Guangxi |
| National capital | No | No |
| Local timewhen this page was generated | 3:48 AM · UTC+08:00 | 3:48 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
520 km apartZhongshan and Nanning are 520 kilometres apart, measured centre to centre. Both are in China. Nanning keeps time the same time as Zhongshan.
Zhongshan has 2,073 more people — 1.0× the size of the other by city-proper population.
Questions
Answered from the data above- Which is bigger, Zhongshan or Nanning?
- Zhongshan is the larger city by population, with 3,841,873 people to 3,839,800 in Nanning — a difference of 2,073. Both figures are for the city proper and come from the GeoNames open geographic database.
- How far apart are Zhongshan and Nanning?
- 520 kilometres, measured centre to centre as a great-circle distance. Both cities are in China. Nanning keeps time the same time as Zhongshan.
- Which city is winning on CityWar, Zhongshan or Nanning?
- Neither city is on the CityWar leaderboard yet, so there is no score to compare. By population Zhongshan is the larger of the two, with 3,841,873 people to 3,839,800 in Nanning. 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 Zhongshan and Nanning both currently sit at $0.
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