Climate
Gujranwala logs 209 hot days a year to Lahore's 215 — Gujranwala wins by 6. Lahore also leads on sunny days by 3.
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Lahore
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Air Quality
Gujranwala averages 62.0 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) PM2.5 annually versus Lahore's 80.1 µg/m³ (very unhealthy) — Gujranwala breathes ~23% cleaner air (18.0 µg/m³ lower).
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City Scale
Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.
Gujranwala (3.1M) and Lahore (14.3M) are 4.6x in population — Lahore is the larger metro, Gujranwala the smaller; on land area Lahore spans roughly 3.9x more ground.
Lahore is roughly 4.2x the scale of Gujranwala
Combined population & area comparison
LahoreGujranwalaCity Scale Rankings
Lahore14.3M4.6xGujranwala3.1M1xLahore898 km²3.9xGujranwala231 km²1xGujranwala
Lahore
Who Thrives Here
Both cities work well for the winter escapist.
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