Antigua and Barbuda vs Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Antigua and Barbuda is 82% larger than Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Saint Pierre and Miquelon would fit into Antigua and Barbuda about 1.8 times.
Antigua and BarbudaSaint Pierre and MiquelonAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Saint Pierre and Miquelon · Equal-area projection
1.82×
Antigua and Barbuda is 1.82× the area of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 242 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 5,974 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 25 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Saint-Pierre |
| Region | Caribbean | Northern America |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 0 |
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; Saint Pierre and Miquelon at 47° N is stretched to 2.14×. That difference is why Saint Pierre and Miquelon 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 Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Yes. Antigua and Barbuda is 82% larger than Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Saint Pierre and Miquelon covers 242 km².
- How many times does Saint Pierre and Miquelon fit into Antigua and Barbuda?
- About 1.8 times: Antigua and Barbuda has 1.82× the area of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Saint Pierre and Miquelon 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 Saint Pierre and Miquelon about 2.14×. That is why Saint Pierre and Miquelon 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 Saint Pierre and Miquelon?
- Antigua and Barbuda: 94,209 people against 5,974. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Saint Pierre and Miquelon 25 per km².