Albania vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Albania is 107 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Albania about 107 times.
AlbaniaSaint Kitts and NevisAlbania moved onto Saint Kitts and Nevis · Equal-area projection
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Albania is 107× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Albania | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 28,748 km² | 269 km² |
| Population | 2,349,580 | 46,922 |
| Density | 82 / km² | 174 / km² |
| Capital | Tirane | Basseterre |
| Region | Southern Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 4 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Albania sits at about 41°N and is stretched to 1.76× its true area; Saint Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Albania looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Albania bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Yes. Albania is 107 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Albania covers 28,748 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Albania?
- About 107 times: Albania has 107× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Albania and Saint Kitts and Nevis look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Albania is drawn about 1.76× its true area there and Saint Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. That is why Albania looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Albania or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Albania: 2,349,580 people against 46,922. Density: Albania 82 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².