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China vs Newfoundland and Labrador Geography
Land area: China has a land area of 3,600,947 square miles (9,326,410 km²), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 144,353 square miles (373,872 km²). China's land area is 24.9 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Total area: China: 3,705,407 square miles (9,596,960 km²) vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 156,453 square miles (405,212 km²), including inland and coastal water. China's total area is 23.7 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Length: China is 2,551 miles (4,105 km) long from north to south; Newfoundland and Labrador is 1,045 miles (1,681 km). China's north-south length is 2.4 times (144%) longer than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Width: China spans 3,040 miles (4,892 km) east to west; Newfoundland and Labrador spans 799 miles (1,286 km). China's east-west width is 3.8 times (280%) wider than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Highest point: China's highest point is Mount Everest at 29,032 feet (8,849 m); Newfoundland and Labrador's is Mount Caubvick at 5,420 feet (1,652 m). Mount Everest is 23,612 feet higher than Mount Caubvick.
Lowest point: China's lowest point is Turpan Depression at -505 feet; Newfoundland and Labrador's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet. China's lowest point is 505 feet lower.
China vs Newfoundland and Labrador Population and History
Population: China has a population of 1,404,890,000 (2025), while Newfoundland and Labrador has 548,557 (2026). China's population is 2,561.1 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Population density: China: 390.1 people per square mile vs Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.8. China's population density is 102.7 times higher than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
Biggest city: China's biggest city is Shanghai with 24,870,895 people; Newfoundland and Labrador's is St. John's with 110,525. Shanghai's population is 225.0 times larger than St. John's'.
Largest metro area: China's largest metropolitan area is Shanghai (29,558,908 people) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's St. John's CMA (212,579). Shanghai's population is 139.0 times larger than St. John's CMA's.
History: China: The People's Republic of China was founded on October 1, 1949. Newfoundland and Labrador: Joined Confederation on March 31, 1949, the last province to join.
China vs Newfoundland and Labrador Economy
GDP: China's GDP is $19,498.0 billion (2025) vs Newfoundland and Labrador's $30.8 billion. China's economic output is 633.1 times larger than Newfoundland and Labrador's.
GDP per capita: China: $13,862 per person vs Newfoundland and Labrador: $56,364. Newfoundland and Labrador's GDP per capita is 4.1 times (307%) higher than China's.
Official Websites
China official website · Newfoundland and Labrador official website
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.