Armenia vs Haiti
Armenia is 7% larger than Haiti.
ArmeniaHaitiArmenia moved onto Haiti · Equal-area projection
1.07×
Armenia is 1.07× the area of Haiti.
| Armenia | Haiti | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 29,743 km² | 27,750 km² |
| Population | 3,086,700 | 11,906,095 |
| Density | 104 / km² | 429 / km² |
| Capital | Yerevan | Port-au-Prince |
| Region | Western Asia | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 4 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Armenia sits at about 40°N and is stretched to 1.72× its true area; Haiti at 19° N is stretched to 1.12×. That difference is why Armenia looks so much bigger than it is next to Haiti. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Armenia bigger than Haiti?
- Yes. Armenia is 7% larger than Haiti. Armenia covers 29,743 km² and Haiti covers 27,750 km².
- How many times does Haiti fit into Armenia?
- About 1.1 times: Armenia has 1.07× the area of Haiti.
- Why do Armenia and Haiti look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Armenia is drawn about 1.72× its true area there and Haiti about 1.12×. That is why Armenia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Haiti. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Armenia or Haiti?
- Haiti: 11,906,095 people against 3,086,700. Density: Armenia 104 per km², Haiti 429 per km².