Andorra vs Antigua and Barbuda
Andorra is 6% larger than Antigua and Barbuda.
AndorraAntigua and BarbudaAndorra moved onto Antigua and Barbuda · Equal-area projection
1.06×
Andorra is 1.06× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Andorra | Antigua and Barbuda | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 440 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 94,209 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 214 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Saint John's |
| Region | Southern Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 2 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Andorra sits at about 43°N and is stretched to 1.84× its true area; Antigua and Barbuda at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Antigua and Barbuda. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Andorra bigger than Antigua and Barbuda?
- Yes. Andorra is 6% larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Andorra covers 468 km² and Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Andorra?
- About 1.1 times: Andorra has 1.06× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Andorra and Antigua and Barbuda look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Andorra is drawn about 1.84× its true area there and Antigua and Barbuda about 1.1×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Antigua and Barbuda. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Antigua and Barbuda?
- Antigua and Barbuda: 94,209 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km².