Antigua and Barbuda vs Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is 1,116 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Turkmenistan about 1116 times.
Antigua and BarbudaTurkmenistanAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Turkmenistan · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Turkmenistan. Put the other way, Turkmenistan is 1,116× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Turkmenistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 491,210 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 7,618,847 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 16 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Ashgabat |
| Region | Caribbean | Central Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 4 |
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; Turkmenistan at 39° N is stretched to 1.66×. That difference is why Turkmenistan 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 Turkmenistan?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 1,116 times smaller than Turkmenistan. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Turkmenistan covers 491,210 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Turkmenistan?
- About 1116 times: Turkmenistan has 1,116× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Turkmenistan 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 Turkmenistan about 1.66×. That is why Turkmenistan 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 Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan: 7,618,847 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Turkmenistan 16 per km².