Andorra vs Kenya
Kenya is 1,242 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Kenya about 1242 times.
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Kenya. Put the other way, Kenya is 1,242× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Kenya | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 581,309 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 57,532,493 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 99 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Nairobi |
| Region | Southern Europe | Eastern Africa |
| 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; Kenya at 1° N is stretched to 1.0×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Kenya. 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 Kenya?
- No. Andorra is 1,242 times smaller than Kenya. Andorra covers 468 km² and Kenya covers 581,309 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Kenya?
- About 1242 times: Kenya has 1,242× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Kenya 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 Kenya about 1.0×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Kenya. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Kenya?
- Kenya: 57,532,493 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Kenya 99 per km².