Anguilla vs Bahrain
Bahrain is 8.65 times larger than Anguilla. Anguilla would fit into Bahrain about 8.6 times.
AnguillaBahrainAnguilla moved onto Bahrain · Equal-area projection
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Anguilla is 0.12× the area of Bahrain. Put the other way, Bahrain is 8.65× the size of Anguilla.
| Anguilla | Bahrain | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 91 km² | 787 km² |
| Population | 19,079 | 1,600,366 |
| Density | 210 / km² | 2,034 / km² |
| Capital | The Valley | Manama |
| Region | Caribbean | Western Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Anguilla sits at about 18°N and is stretched to 1.11× its true area; Bahrain at 26° N is stretched to 1.24×. 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 Anguilla bigger than Bahrain?
- No. Anguilla is 8.65 times smaller than Bahrain. Anguilla covers 91 km² and Bahrain covers 787 km².
- How many times does Anguilla fit into Bahrain?
- About 8.6 times: Bahrain has 8.65× the area of Anguilla.
- Why do Anguilla and Bahrain look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Anguilla is drawn about 1.11× its true area there and Bahrain about 1.24×. 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, Anguilla or Bahrain?
- Bahrain: 1,600,366 people against 19,079. Density: Anguilla 210 per km², Bahrain 2,034 per km².