Saint Barthélemy at its true size
Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km², number 232 of 235 by area. Home to 10,124 people (2018). Sitting near the equator, it is one of the few places Mercator gets almost right.
Equal-area projection · Natural Earth 50m
| Area | 24 km² Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Population | 10,124 Wikidata, 2018 |
| Density | 422 per km² |
| Capital | Gustavia |
| Region | Caribbean, North America |
| Status | Territory of France |
| Coast | Has a coastline |
| Codes | BL · BLM · 652 |
Countries of a similar size
- Nauru1.14×Saint Barthélemy is 14% larger than Nauru.
- San Marino0.39×Saint Barthélemy is 2.54 times smaller than San Marino.
- Liechtenstein0.15×Saint Barthélemy is 6.67 times smaller than Liechtenstein.
- Marshall Islands0.13×Saint Barthélemy is 7.54 times smaller than Marshall Islands.
- Saint Kitts and Nevis0.09×Saint Barthélemy is 11.2 times smaller than Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Monaco12×Saint Barthélemy is 12 times larger than Monaco.
How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into…
- Russia: about 711475 times
- Canada: about 416028 times
- United States: about 409445 times
Questions about Saint Barthélemy
- How big is Saint Barthélemy?
- Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km², which makes it number 232 of 235 countries and territories by area. About 10,124 people live there (2018), 422 per km².
- Is Saint Barthélemy bigger than Nauru?
- Saint Barthélemy is 14% larger than Nauru. Saint Barthélemy: 24 km²; Nauru: 21 km².
- How much does the Mercator map distort Saint Barthélemy?
- Saint Barthélemy lies close to the equator, so Mercator draws it at nearly its true size. It is the countries far from the equator that Mercator inflates.
- Does Saint Barthélemy have land borders?
- No. Saint Barthélemy has no land neighbours; every border is a coastline.