Anguilla vs Grenada
Grenada is 3.84 times larger than Anguilla. Anguilla would fit into Grenada about 3.8 times.
AnguillaGrenadaAnguilla moved onto Grenada · Equal-area projection
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Anguilla is 0.26× the area of Grenada. Put the other way, Grenada is 3.84× the size of Anguilla.
| Anguilla | Grenada | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 91 km² | 349 km² |
| Population | 19,079 | 117,303 |
| Density | 210 / km² | 336 / km² |
| Capital | The Valley | Saint George's |
| Region | Caribbean | Caribbean |
| 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; Grenada at 12° N is stretched to 1.05×. 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 Grenada?
- No. Anguilla is 3.84 times smaller than Grenada. Anguilla covers 91 km² and Grenada covers 349 km².
- How many times does Anguilla fit into Grenada?
- About 3.8 times: Grenada has 3.84× the area of Anguilla.
- Why do Anguilla and Grenada 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 Grenada about 1.05×. 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 Grenada?
- Grenada: 117,303 people against 19,079. Density: Anguilla 210 per km², Grenada 336 per km².