Andorra vs Mexico
Mexico is 4,215 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Mexico about 4215 times.
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Mexico. Put the other way, Mexico is 4,215× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Mexico | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 1,972,550 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 131,946,900 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 67 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Mexico City |
| Region | Southern Europe | Central America |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 2 | 3 |
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; Mexico at 24° N is stretched to 1.2×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Mexico. 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 Mexico?
- No. Andorra is 4,215 times smaller than Mexico. Andorra covers 468 km² and Mexico covers 1,972,550 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Mexico?
- About 4215 times: Mexico has 4,215× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Mexico 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 Mexico about 1.2×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Mexico. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Mexico?
- Mexico: 131,946,900 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Mexico 67 per km².