Andorra vs Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic is 104 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Dominican Republic about 104 times.
AndorraDominican RepublicAndorra moved onto Dominican Republic · Equal-area projection
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Andorra is 0.01× the area of Dominican Republic. Put the other way, Dominican Republic is 104× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Dominican Republic | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 48,671 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 11,520,487 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 237 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Santo Domingo |
| Region | Southern Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 2 | 1 |
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; Dominican Republic at 19° N is stretched to 1.12×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Dominican Republic. 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 Dominican Republic?
- No. Andorra is 104 times smaller than Dominican Republic. Andorra covers 468 km² and Dominican Republic covers 48,671 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Dominican Republic?
- About 104 times: Dominican Republic has 104× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Dominican Republic 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 Dominican Republic about 1.12×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Dominican Republic. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic: 11,520,487 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Dominican Republic 237 per km².