Antigua and Barbuda vs Oman
Oman is 703 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Oman about 703 times.
Antigua and BarbudaOmanAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Oman · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Oman. Put the other way, Oman is 703× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Oman | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 309,500 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 5,494,691 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 18 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Muscat |
| Region | Caribbean | Western Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 3 |
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; Oman at 21° N is stretched to 1.14×. 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 Oman?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 703 times smaller than Oman. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Oman covers 309,500 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Oman?
- About 703 times: Oman has 703× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Oman 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 Oman about 1.14×. 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 Oman?
- Oman: 5,494,691 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Oman 18 per km².