Anguilla vs Mexico
Mexico is 21,676 times larger than Anguilla. Anguilla would fit into Mexico about 21676 times.
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Anguilla is 0.0× the area of Mexico. Put the other way, Mexico is 21,676× the size of Anguilla.
| Anguilla | Mexico | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 91 km² | 1,972,550 km² |
| Population | 19,079 | 131,946,900 |
| Density | 210 / km² | 67 / km² |
| Capital | The Valley | Mexico City |
| Region | Caribbean | Central America |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 3 |
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; Mexico at 24° N is stretched to 1.2×. 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 Mexico?
- No. Anguilla is 21,676 times smaller than Mexico. Anguilla covers 91 km² and Mexico covers 1,972,550 km².
- How many times does Anguilla fit into Mexico?
- About 21676 times: Mexico has 21,676× the area of Anguilla.
- Why do Anguilla and Mexico 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 Mexico about 1.2×. 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 Mexico?
- Mexico: 131,946,900 people against 19,079. Density: Anguilla 210 per km², Mexico 67 per km².