Antigua and Barbuda vs Moldova
Moldova is 76.9 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Moldova about 77 times.
Antigua and BarbudaMoldovaAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Moldova · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.01× the area of Moldova. Put the other way, Moldova is 76.9× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Moldova | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 33,844 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 2,360,527 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 70 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Chisinau |
| Region | Caribbean | Eastern 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; Moldova at 47° N is stretched to 2.17×. That difference is why Moldova 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 Moldova?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 76.9 times smaller than Moldova. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Moldova covers 33,844 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Moldova?
- About 77 times: Moldova has 76.9× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Moldova 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 Moldova about 2.17×. That is why Moldova 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 Moldova?
- Moldova: 2,360,527 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Moldova 70 per km².