Climate
Sampang logs 221 hot days a year to Surabaya's 347 — Sampang wins by 126. Sampang also leads on sunny days by 12.
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Air Quality
Sampang averages 12.7 µg/m³ (moderate) PM2.5 annually versus Surabaya's 33.5 µg/m³ (unhealthy) — Sampang breathes ~62% cleaner air (20.8 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.
Sampang (100K) and Surabaya (6.9M) are 69x in population — Surabaya is the larger metro, Sampang the smaller; on land area Surabaya spans roughly 43x more ground.
Surabaya is roughly 55x the scale of Sampang
Combined population & area comparison
City Scale Rankings
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Who Thrives Here
Sampang is the stronger fit for the clean air seeker. Both cities work well for the winter escapist.
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