Andorra vs Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is 835 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Zimbabwe about 835 times.
AndorraZimbabweAndorra moved onto Zimbabwe · Equal-area projection
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Zimbabwe. Put the other way, Zimbabwe is 835× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Zimbabwe | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 390,757 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 16,950,795 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 43 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Harare |
| Region | Southern Europe | Eastern Africa |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 2 | 4 |
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; Zimbabwe at 19° S is stretched to 1.12×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Zimbabwe. 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 Zimbabwe?
- No. Andorra is 835 times smaller than Zimbabwe. Andorra covers 468 km² and Zimbabwe covers 390,757 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Zimbabwe?
- About 835 times: Zimbabwe has 835× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Zimbabwe 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 Zimbabwe about 1.12×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Zimbabwe. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe: 16,950,795 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Zimbabwe 43 per km².