Antigua and Barbuda vs Paraguay
Paraguay is 924 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Paraguay about 924 times.
Antigua and BarbudaParaguayAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Paraguay · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Paraguay. Put the other way, Paraguay is 924× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Paraguay | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 406,756 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 7,013,078 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 17 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Asuncion |
| Region | Caribbean | South America |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| 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; Paraguay at 23° S is stretched to 1.18×. 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 Paraguay?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 924 times smaller than Paraguay. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Paraguay covers 406,756 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Paraguay?
- About 924 times: Paraguay has 924× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Paraguay 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 Paraguay about 1.18×. 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 Paraguay?
- Paraguay: 7,013,078 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Paraguay 17 per km².