Andorra vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Andorra is 74% larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Andorra about 1.7 times.
AndorraSaint Kitts and NevisAndorra moved onto Saint Kitts and Nevis · Equal-area projection
1.74×
Andorra is 1.74× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Andorra | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 269 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 46,922 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 174 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Basseterre |
| 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; Saint Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Yes. Andorra is 74% larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Andorra covers 468 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Andorra?
- About 1.7 times: Andorra has 1.74× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Andorra and Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Andorra: 82,904 people against 46,922. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².