Aruba vs Azerbaijan
Azerbaijan is 484 times larger than Aruba. Aruba would fit into Azerbaijan about 484 times.
ArubaAzerbaijanAruba moved onto Azerbaijan · Equal-area projection
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Aruba is 0.0× the area of Azerbaijan. Put the other way, Azerbaijan is 484× the size of Aruba.
| Aruba | Azerbaijan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 179 km² | 86,600 km² |
| Population | 108,785 | 10,246,996 |
| Density | 608 / km² | 118 / km² |
| Capital | Oranjestad | Baku |
| Region | Caribbean | Western Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 5 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Aruba sits at about 13°N and is stretched to 1.05× its true area; Azerbaijan at 40° N is stretched to 1.72×. That difference is why Azerbaijan looks so much bigger than it is next to Aruba. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Aruba bigger than Azerbaijan?
- No. Aruba is 484 times smaller than Azerbaijan. Aruba covers 179 km² and Azerbaijan covers 86,600 km².
- How many times does Aruba fit into Azerbaijan?
- About 484 times: Azerbaijan has 484× the area of Aruba.
- Why do Aruba and Azerbaijan look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Aruba is drawn about 1.05× its true area there and Azerbaijan about 1.72×. That is why Azerbaijan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Aruba. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Aruba or Azerbaijan?
- Azerbaijan: 10,246,996 people against 108,785. Density: Aruba 608 per km², Azerbaijan 118 per km².