Andorra vs Nepal
Nepal is 314 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Nepal about 314 times.
AndorraNepalAndorra moved onto Nepal · Equal-area projection
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Nepal. Put the other way, Nepal is 314× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Nepal | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 147,181 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 29,618,118 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 201 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Kathmandu |
| Region | Southern Europe | Southern Asia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 2 | 2 |
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; Nepal at 28° N is stretched to 1.29×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Nepal. 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 Nepal?
- No. Andorra is 314 times smaller than Nepal. Andorra covers 468 km² and Nepal covers 147,181 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Nepal?
- About 314 times: Nepal has 314× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Nepal 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 Nepal about 1.29×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Nepal. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Nepal?
- Nepal: 29,618,118 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Nepal 201 per km².