Antigua and Barbuda vs Isle of Man
Isle of Man is 30% larger than Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua and BarbudaIsle of ManAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Isle of Man · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.77× the area of Isle of Man. Put the other way, Isle of Man is 1.3× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Isle of Man | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 572 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 84,118 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 147 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Douglas |
| Region | Caribbean | Northern Europe |
| 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. Antigua and Barbuda sits at about 17°N and is stretched to 1.1× its true area; Isle of Man at 54° N is stretched to 2.93×. That difference is why Isle of Man 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 Isle of Man?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 23% smaller than Isle of Man. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Isle of Man covers 572 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Isle of Man?
- About 1.3 times: Isle of Man has 1.3× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Isle of Man 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 Isle of Man about 2.93×. That is why Isle of Man 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 Isle of Man?
- Antigua and Barbuda: 94,209 people against 84,118. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Isle of Man 147 per km².