Andorra vs Guinea
Guinea is 525 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Guinea about 525 times.
AndorraGuineaAndorra moved onto Guinea · Equal-area projection
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Guinea. Put the other way, Guinea is 525× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Guinea | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 245,857 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 15,099,727 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 61 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Conakry |
| Region | Southern Europe | Western 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; Guinea at 10° N is stretched to 1.03×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Guinea. 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 Guinea?
- No. Andorra is 525 times smaller than Guinea. Andorra covers 468 km² and Guinea covers 245,857 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Guinea?
- About 525 times: Guinea has 525× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Guinea 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 Guinea about 1.03×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Guinea. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Guinea?
- Guinea: 15,099,727 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Guinea 61 per km².