Hong Kong
1,114 km²
Warsaw
517 km²
China
Poland
Area Comparison
Hong Kong is 2.2x larger than Warsaw
Population Comparison
Hong Kong has 4.0x more people than Warsaw
In terms of area, Hong Kong is 2.2x the size of Warsaw. Hong Kong spans 1,114 km² (430 mi²) while Warsaw covers 517 km² (200 mi²) — a difference of 597 km². You could fit Warsaw inside Hong Kong approximately 2 times.
To put Hong Kong's size in perspective, its area of 1,114 km² is about 1.2x the size of Berlin. Meanwhile, Warsaw at 517 km² is about 1.2x smaller than Seoul.
Hong Kong's footprint is roughly about 156,000 American football fields, 19 times the area of Manhattan, or 11 times the area of Paris — pick whichever unit feels intuitive. Warsaw works out to about 72,000 American football fields, 150 times the area of Central Park, or 9 times the area of Manhattan.
Hong Kong is a special administrative region of China. Situated on China's southern coast just south of Shenzhen, it consists of Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, and the New Territories. With 7.5 million residents in a 1,114-square-kilometre (430 sq mi) territory, Hong Kong is the fourth-most densely populated region in the world.
Known as "Pearl of the Orient", Hong Kong covers 1,114 km² with a population of 7.4 million. The city was established in 1841. Hong Kong is known for Victoria Harbour, Victoria Peak, Star Ferry, among other attractions. The city's main transit system is the MTR Hong Kong.
Hong Kong squeezes 7.5 million residents into 1,114 km2, making it the world's fourth-most densely populated region.
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at 1.86 million residents within a greater metropolitan area of 3.27 million residents, which makes Warsaw the 6th most-populous city in the European Union. The city area measures 517 square kilometres and comprises 18 districts, while the metropolitan area covers 6,100 square kilometres.
Also known as "Phoenix City", Warsaw has an area of 517 km² and is home to 1.9 million people. Visitors come for Warsaw Old Town, Palace of Culture and Science, Royal Castle, and much more.
Warsaw is Poland's capital and largest city, with 1.86 million residents and a metro area of 3.27 million.
Hong Kong has a population density of 6,652 people per km² — a densely populated city. Warsaw, with 3,598 people per km², is a moderately dense city. Hong Kong is noticeably denser, packing 1.8 times more people per square kilometer.
Size Ratio
Warsaw fits inside Hong Kong ~2 times
Density Gap
Hong Kong is 1.8x more densely populated
Hong Kong covers 1,114 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Lagos (1,172 km²), San Antonio (1,209 km²), Rio de Janeiro (1,221 km²), Dallas (997 km²), or Abu Dhabi (972 km²).
Warsaw covers 517 km². Cities with a similar urban footprint include Budapest (525 km²), Montreal (498 km²), Prague (496 km²), Auckland (559 km²), or Oslo (454 km²).
The straight-line distance from Hong Kong to Warsaw is 8,273 km (5,140 miles), with an estimated flight time of ~10h 14m.
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