Andorra vs Russia
Russia is 36,486 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Russia about 36486 times.
AndorraRussiaAndorra moved onto Russia · Equal-area projection
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Russia. Put the other way, Russia is 36,486× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Russia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 17,075,400 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 143,513,328 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 8.4 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Moscow |
| Region | Southern Europe | Eastern Europe |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 2 | 14 |
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; Russia at 66° N is stretched to 6.06×. That difference is why Russia looks so much bigger than it is next to Andorra. 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 Russia?
- No. Andorra is 36,486 times smaller than Russia. Andorra covers 468 km² and Russia covers 17,075,400 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Russia?
- About 36486 times: Russia has 36,486× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Russia 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 Russia about 6.06×. That is why Russia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Andorra. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Russia?
- Russia: 143,513,328 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Russia 8.4 per km².