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China vs Tasmania Geography
Land area
- China has a land area of 3,600,947 square miles (9,326,410 km²), while Tasmania has 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²).
- China's land area is 136.3 times larger than Tasmania's.
Total area
- China: 3,705,407 square miles (9,596,960 km²) vs Tasmania: 26,410 square miles (68,401 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- China's total area is 140.3 times larger than Tasmania's.
Length
- China is 2,551 miles (4,105 km) long from north to south; Tasmania is 318 miles (511 km).
- China's north-south length is 8.0 times (702%) longer than Tasmania's.
Width
- China spans 3,040 miles (4,892 km) east to west; Tasmania spans 248 miles (399 km).
- China's east-west width is 12.3 times wider than Tasmania's.
Highest point
- China's highest point is Mount Everest at 29,032 feet (8,849 m); Tasmania's is Mount Ossa at 5,305 feet (1,617 m).
- Mount Everest is 23,727 feet higher than Mount Ossa.
Lowest point
- China's lowest point is Turpan Depression at -505 feet; Tasmania's is Southern Ocean at 0 feet.
- China's lowest point is 505 feet lower.
China vs Tasmania Population and History
Population
- China has a population of 1,404,890,000 (2025), while Tasmania has 576,659 (2025).
- China's population is 2,436.3 times larger than Tasmania's.
Population density
- China: 390.1 people per square mile vs Tasmania: 21.8.
- China's population density is 17.9 times higher than Tasmania's.
Largest metro area
- China's largest metropolitan area is Shanghai (29,558,908 people) vs Tasmania's Greater Hobart (255,250).
- Shanghai's population is 115.8 times larger than Greater Hobart's.
History
- China: The People's Republic of China was founded on October 1, 1949.
- Tasmania: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; founded as a colony in 1825.
- In its current form, Tasmania is the older of the two by 48 years.
China vs Tasmania Economy
GDP
- China's GDP is $19,498.0 billion (2025) vs Tasmania's $28.3 billion.
- China's economic output is 689.0 times larger than Tasmania's.
GDP per capita
- China: $13,862 per person vs Tasmania: $49,076.
- Tasmania's GDP per capita is 3.5 times (254%) higher than China's.
Official Websites
China official website · Tasmania official website
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