Antigua and Barbuda vs Belarus
Belarus is 472 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Belarus about 472 times.
Antigua and BarbudaBelarusAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Belarus · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Belarus. Put the other way, Belarus is 472× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Belarus | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 207,597 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 9,085,991 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 44 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Minsk |
| Region | Caribbean | Eastern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 5 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Antigua and Barbuda sits at about 17°N and is stretched to 1.1× its true area; Belarus at 54° N is stretched to 2.83×. That difference is why Belarus looks so much bigger than it is next to Antigua and Barbuda. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Antigua and Barbuda bigger than Belarus?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 472 times smaller than Belarus. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Belarus covers 207,597 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Belarus?
- About 472 times: Belarus has 472× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Belarus look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Antigua and Barbuda is drawn about 1.1× its true area there and Belarus about 2.83×. That is why Belarus looks so much bigger than it really is next to Antigua and Barbuda. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Antigua and Barbuda or Belarus?
- Belarus: 9,085,991 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Belarus 44 per km².