Armenia vs Sudan
Sudan is 63.4 times larger than Armenia. Armenia would fit into Sudan about 63 times.
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Armenia is 0.02× the area of Sudan. Put the other way, Sudan is 63.4× the size of Armenia.
| Armenia | Sudan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 29,743 km² | 1,886,068 km² |
| Population | 3,086,700 | 51,662,147 |
| Density | 104 / km² | 27 / km² |
| Capital | Yerevan | Khartoum |
| Region | Western Asia | Northern Africa |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 4 | 7 |
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; Sudan at 16° N is stretched to 1.08×. That difference is why Armenia looks so much bigger than it is next to Sudan. 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 Sudan?
- No. Armenia is 63.4 times smaller than Sudan. Armenia covers 29,743 km² and Sudan covers 1,886,068 km².
- How many times does Armenia fit into Sudan?
- About 63 times: Sudan has 63.4× the area of Armenia.
- Why do Armenia and Sudan 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 Sudan about 1.08×. That is why Armenia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Sudan. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Armenia or Sudan?
- Sudan: 51,662,147 people against 3,086,700. Density: Armenia 104 per km², Sudan 27 per km².