Antigua and Barbuda vs Iran
Iran is 3,746 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Iran about 3746 times.
Antigua and BarbudaIranAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Iran · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Iran. Put the other way, Iran is 3,746× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Iran | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 1,648,195 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 92,417,681 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 56 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Tehran |
| Region | Caribbean | Southern Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 7 |
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; Iran at 33° N is stretched to 1.41×. 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 Iran?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 3,746 times smaller than Iran. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Iran covers 1,648,195 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Iran?
- About 3746 times: Iran has 3,746× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Iran 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 Iran about 1.41×. 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 Iran?
- Iran: 92,417,681 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Iran 56 per km².