Andorra vs Colombia
Colombia is 2,440 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Colombia about 2440 times.
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Colombia. Put the other way, Colombia is 2,440× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Colombia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 1,141,748 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 53,425,635 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 47 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Bogota |
| Region | Southern Europe | South America |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 2 | 5 |
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; Colombia at 4° N is stretched to 1.0×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Colombia. 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 Colombia?
- No. Andorra is 2,440 times smaller than Colombia. Andorra covers 468 km² and Colombia covers 1,141,748 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Colombia?
- About 2440 times: Colombia has 2,440× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Colombia 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 Colombia about 1.0×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Colombia. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Colombia?
- Colombia: 53,425,635 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Colombia 47 per km².