Shanghai
6,341 km²
Brunei
5,765 km²
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Yes. Shanghai covers 6,341 km², 1.1× the area of the whole of Brunei (5,765 km²). Both maps above are drawn at the same ground scale, so a kilometer is the same length on screen on each side.
| Shanghai | Brunei | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 6,341 km² | 5,765 km² |
| Area (mi²) | 2,448 mi² | 2,226 mi² |
| Population | 24.9 million | 458,600 |
| Density | 3,922 /km² | 80 /km² |
Shanghai Municipality includes Chongming Island in the Yangtze estuary and farmland in its outer districts, not just the built-up city.
Brunei is a sultanate on the north coast of Borneo, split into two parts that are surrounded by the Malaysian state of Sarawak. Its capital is Bandar Seri Begawan.
City figures are administrative areas, which depend on where each city draws its boundary; a city's built-up area can be much smaller or larger. Our guide on how to compare city sizes honestly explains the difference.
Yes. Shanghai covers 6,341 km², 1.1× the area of the whole of Brunei (5,765 km²).
Shanghai has more people: 24.9 million, against 458,600 in Brunei (54×).
Shanghai Municipality includes Chongming Island in the Yangtze estuary and farmland in its outer districts, not just the built-up city.