Andorra vs Egypt
Egypt is 2,159 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Egypt about 2159 times.
AndorraEgyptAndorra moved onto Egypt · Equal-area projection
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Egypt. Put the other way, Egypt is 2,159× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Egypt | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 1,010,408 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 118,365,995 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 117 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Cairo |
| Region | Southern Europe | Northern Africa |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 2 | 4 |
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; Egypt at 26° N is stretched to 1.25×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Egypt. 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 Egypt?
- No. Andorra is 2,159 times smaller than Egypt. Andorra covers 468 km² and Egypt covers 1,010,408 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Egypt?
- About 2159 times: Egypt has 2,159× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Egypt 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 Egypt about 1.25×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Egypt. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Egypt?
- Egypt: 118,365,995 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Egypt 117 per km².