Andorra vs Cameroon
Cameroon is 1,016 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Cameroon about 1016 times.
AndorraCameroonAndorra moved onto Cameroon · Equal-area projection
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Cameroon. Put the other way, Cameroon is 1,016× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Cameroon | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 475,442 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 29,879,337 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 63 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Yaounde |
| Region | Southern Europe | Middle Africa |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 2 | 6 |
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; Cameroon at 6° N is stretched to 1.01×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Cameroon. 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 Cameroon?
- No. Andorra is 1,016 times smaller than Cameroon. Andorra covers 468 km² and Cameroon covers 475,442 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Cameroon?
- About 1016 times: Cameroon has 1,016× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Cameroon 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 Cameroon about 1.01×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Cameroon. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Cameroon?
- Cameroon: 29,879,337 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Cameroon 63 per km².