Antigua and Barbuda vs Turkey
Turkey is 1,781 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Turkey about 1781 times.
Antigua and BarbudaTurkeyAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Turkey · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Turkey. Put the other way, Turkey is 1,781× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Turkey | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 783,562 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 85,878,556 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 110 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Ankara |
| Region | Caribbean | Western Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 8 |
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; Turkey at 39° N is stretched to 1.66×. That difference is why Turkey 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 Turkey?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 1,781 times smaller than Turkey. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Turkey covers 783,562 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Turkey?
- About 1781 times: Turkey has 1,781× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Turkey 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 Turkey about 1.66×. That is why Turkey 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 Turkey?
- Turkey: 85,878,556 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Turkey 110 per km².