Armenia vs Northern Mariana Islands
Armenia is 64.1 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands. Northern Mariana Islands would fit into Armenia about 64 times.
ArmeniaNorthern Mariana IslandsArmenia moved onto Northern Mariana Islands · Equal-area projection
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Armenia is 64.1× the area of Northern Mariana Islands.
| Armenia | Northern Mariana Islands | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 29,743 km² | 464 km² |
| Population | 3,086,700 | 43,541 |
| Density | 104 / km² | 94 / km² |
| Capital | Yerevan | Saipan |
| Region | Western Asia | Micronesia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 4 | 0 |
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; Northern Mariana Islands at 16° N is stretched to 1.08×. That difference is why Armenia looks so much bigger than it is next to Northern Mariana Islands. 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 Northern Mariana Islands?
- Yes. Armenia is 64.1 times larger than Northern Mariana Islands. Armenia covers 29,743 km² and Northern Mariana Islands covers 464 km².
- How many times does Northern Mariana Islands fit into Armenia?
- About 64 times: Armenia has 64.1× the area of Northern Mariana Islands.
- Why do Armenia and Northern Mariana Islands 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 Northern Mariana Islands about 1.08×. That is why Armenia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Northern Mariana Islands. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Armenia or Northern Mariana Islands?
- Armenia: 3,086,700 people against 43,541. Density: Armenia 104 per km², Northern Mariana Islands 94 per km².