Austria vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Austria is 312 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Austria about 312 times.
AustriaSaint Kitts and NevisAustria moved onto Saint Kitts and Nevis · Equal-area projection
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Austria is 312× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Austria | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 83,879 km² | 269 km² |
| Population | 9,208,163 | 46,922 |
| Density | 110 / km² | 174 / km² |
| Capital | Vienna | Basseterre |
| Region | Western Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 8 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Austria sits at about 48°N and is stretched to 2.2× its true area; Saint Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Austria looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Austria bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Yes. Austria is 312 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Austria covers 83,879 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Austria?
- About 312 times: Austria has 312× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Austria and Saint Kitts and Nevis look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Austria is drawn about 2.2× its true area there and Saint Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. That is why Austria looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Austria or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Austria: 9,208,163 people against 46,922. Density: Austria 110 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².