Austria vs Timor-Leste
Austria is 5.62 times larger than Timor-Leste. Timor-Leste would fit into Austria about 5.6 times.
AustriaTimor-LesteAustria moved onto Timor-Leste · Equal-area projection
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Austria is 5.62× the area of Timor-Leste.
| Austria | Timor-Leste | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 83,879 km² | 14,919 km² |
| Population | 9,208,163 | 1,418,517 |
| Density | 110 / km² | 95 / km² |
| Capital | Vienna | Dili |
| Region | Western Europe | South-Eastern Asia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 8 | 1 |
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; Timor-Leste at 9° S is stretched to 1.02×. That difference is why Austria looks so much bigger than it is next to Timor-Leste. 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 Timor-Leste?
- Yes. Austria is 5.62 times larger than Timor-Leste. Austria covers 83,879 km² and Timor-Leste covers 14,919 km².
- How many times does Timor-Leste fit into Austria?
- About 5.6 times: Austria has 5.62× the area of Timor-Leste.
- Why do Austria and Timor-Leste 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 Timor-Leste about 1.02×. That is why Austria looks so much bigger than it really is next to Timor-Leste. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Austria or Timor-Leste?
- Austria: 9,208,163 people against 1,418,517. Density: Austria 110 per km², Timor-Leste 95 per km².