Andorra vs Montserrat
Andorra is 4.59 times larger than Montserrat. Montserrat would fit into Andorra about 4.6 times.
AndorraMontserratAndorra moved onto Montserrat · Equal-area projection
4.59×
Andorra is 4.59× the area of Montserrat.
| Andorra | Montserrat | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 102 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 5,440 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 53 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Brades |
| 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; Montserrat at 17° N is stretched to 1.09×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Montserrat. 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 Montserrat?
- Yes. Andorra is 4.59 times larger than Montserrat. Andorra covers 468 km² and Montserrat covers 102 km².
- How many times does Montserrat fit into Andorra?
- About 4.6 times: Andorra has 4.59× the area of Montserrat.
- Why do Andorra and Montserrat 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 Montserrat about 1.09×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Montserrat. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Montserrat?
- Andorra: 82,904 people against 5,440. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Montserrat 53 per km².