Antigua and Barbuda vs Nepal
Nepal is 335 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Nepal about 335 times.
Antigua and BarbudaNepalAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Nepal · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Nepal. Put the other way, Nepal is 335× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Nepal | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 147,181 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 29,618,118 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 201 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Kathmandu |
| Region | Caribbean | Southern Asia |
| 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; Nepal at 28° N is stretched to 1.29×. 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 Nepal?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 335 times smaller than Nepal. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Nepal covers 147,181 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Nepal?
- About 335 times: Nepal has 335× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Nepal 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 Nepal about 1.29×. 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 Nepal?
- Nepal: 29,618,118 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Nepal 201 per km².