Angola vs Antigua and Barbuda
Angola is 2,833 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Angola about 2833 times.
AngolaAntigua and BarbudaAngola moved onto Antigua and Barbuda · Equal-area projection
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Angola is 2,833× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Angola | Antigua and Barbuda | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 1,246,700 km² | 440 km² |
| Population | 39,040,039 | 94,209 |
| Density | 31 / km² | 214 / km² |
| Capital | Luanda | Saint John's |
| Region | Middle Africa | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 4 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Angola sits at about 12°S and is stretched to 1.05× its true area; Antigua and Barbuda at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. Here the two are distorted about the same amount, so Mercator gets this pair roughly right. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Angola bigger than Antigua and Barbuda?
- Yes. Angola is 2,833 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Angola covers 1,246,700 km² and Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Angola?
- About 2833 times: Angola has 2,833× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Angola and Antigua and Barbuda look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Angola is drawn about 1.05× its true area there and Antigua and Barbuda about 1.1×. For this pair the distortion is similar, so Mercator gets the comparison roughly right. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Angola or Antigua and Barbuda?
- Angola: 39,040,039 people against 94,209. Density: Angola 31 per km², Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km².