Anguilla vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 4.27 times larger than Anguilla. Anguilla would fit into Saint Vincent and the Grenadines about 4.3 times.
AnguillaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesAnguilla moved onto Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Equal-area projection
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Anguilla is 0.23× the area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Put the other way, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 4.27× the size of Anguilla.
| Anguilla | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 91 km² | 389 km² |
| Population | 19,079 | 99,924 |
| Density | 210 / km² | 257 / km² |
| Capital | The Valley | Kingstown |
| 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; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at 13° N is stretched to 1.06×. 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- No. Anguilla is 4.27 times smaller than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Anguilla covers 91 km² and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines covers 389 km².
- How many times does Anguilla fit into Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- About 4.3 times: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines has 4.27× the area of Anguilla.
- Why do Anguilla and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines about 1.06×. 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 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: 99,924 people against 19,079. Density: Anguilla 210 per km², Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 257 per km².