Andorra vs Grenada
Andorra is 34% larger than Grenada.
AndorraGrenadaAndorra moved onto Grenada · Equal-area projection
1.34×
Andorra is 1.34× the area of Grenada.
| Andorra | Grenada | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 349 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 117,303 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 336 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Saint George'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; Grenada at 12° N is stretched to 1.05×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Grenada. 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 Grenada?
- Yes. Andorra is 34% larger than Grenada. Andorra covers 468 km² and Grenada covers 349 km².
- How many times does Grenada fit into Andorra?
- About 1.3 times: Andorra has 1.34× the area of Grenada.
- Why do Andorra and Grenada 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 Grenada about 1.05×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Grenada. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Grenada?
- Grenada: 117,303 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Grenada 336 per km².