Anguilla vs Turkey
Turkey is 8,611 times larger than Anguilla. Anguilla would fit into Turkey about 8611 times.
AnguillaTurkeyAnguilla moved onto Turkey · Equal-area projection
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Anguilla is 0.0× the area of Turkey. Put the other way, Turkey is 8,611× the size of Anguilla.
| Anguilla | Turkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 91 km² | 783,562 km² |
| Population | 19,079 | 85,878,556 |
| Density | 210 / km² | 110 / km² |
| Capital | The Valley | Ankara |
| Region | Caribbean | Western Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 8 |
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; Turkey at 39° N is stretched to 1.66×. That difference is why Turkey looks so much bigger than it is next to Anguilla. 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 Turkey?
- No. Anguilla is 8,611 times smaller than Turkey. Anguilla covers 91 km² and Turkey covers 783,562 km².
- How many times does Anguilla fit into Turkey?
- About 8611 times: Turkey has 8,611× the area of Anguilla.
- Why do Anguilla and Turkey 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 Turkey about 1.66×. That is why Turkey looks so much bigger than it really is next to Anguilla. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Anguilla or Turkey?
- Turkey: 85,878,556 people against 19,079. Density: Anguilla 210 per km², Turkey 110 per km².