Antigua and Barbuda vs Honduras
Honduras is 256 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Honduras about 256 times.
Antigua and BarbudaHondurasAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Honduras · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Honduras. Put the other way, Honduras is 256× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Honduras | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 112,492 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 11,005,850 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 98 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Tegucigalpa |
| 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. Antigua and Barbuda sits at about 17°N and is stretched to 1.1× its true area; Honduras at 15° N is stretched to 1.07×. 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 Antigua and Barbuda bigger than Honduras?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 256 times smaller than Honduras. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Honduras covers 112,492 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Honduras?
- About 256 times: Honduras has 256× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Honduras 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 Honduras about 1.07×. 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, Antigua and Barbuda or Honduras?
- Honduras: 11,005,850 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Honduras 98 per km².