Antigua and Barbuda vs Liechtenstein
Antigua and Barbuda is 2.75 times larger than Liechtenstein. Liechtenstein would fit into Antigua and Barbuda about 2.8 times.
Antigua and BarbudaLiechtensteinAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Liechtenstein · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 2.75× the area of Liechtenstein.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Liechtenstein | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 160 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 41,024 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 256 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Vaduz |
| Region | Caribbean | Western Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 2 |
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; Liechtenstein at 47° N is stretched to 2.16×. That difference is why Liechtenstein 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 Liechtenstein?
- Yes. Antigua and Barbuda is 2.75 times larger than Liechtenstein. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Liechtenstein covers 160 km².
- How many times does Liechtenstein fit into Antigua and Barbuda?
- About 2.8 times: Antigua and Barbuda has 2.75× the area of Liechtenstein.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Liechtenstein 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 Liechtenstein about 2.16×. That is why Liechtenstein 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 Liechtenstein?
- Antigua and Barbuda: 94,209 people against 41,024. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Liechtenstein 256 per km².