Azerbaijan vs Burundi
Azerbaijan is 3.11 times larger than Burundi. Burundi would fit into Azerbaijan about 3.1 times.
AzerbaijanBurundiAzerbaijan moved onto Burundi · Equal-area projection
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Azerbaijan is 3.11× the area of Burundi.
| Azerbaijan | Burundi | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 86,600 km² | 27,834 km² |
| Population | 10,246,996 | 14,390,003 |
| Density | 118 / km² | 517 / km² |
| Capital | Baku | Bujumbura |
| Region | Western Asia | Eastern Africa |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 5 | 3 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Azerbaijan sits at about 40°N and is stretched to 1.72× its true area; Burundi at 3° S is stretched to 1.0×. That difference is why Azerbaijan looks so much bigger than it is next to Burundi. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Azerbaijan bigger than Burundi?
- Yes. Azerbaijan is 3.11 times larger than Burundi. Azerbaijan covers 86,600 km² and Burundi covers 27,834 km².
- How many times does Burundi fit into Azerbaijan?
- About 3.1 times: Azerbaijan has 3.11× the area of Burundi.
- Why do Azerbaijan and Burundi look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Azerbaijan is drawn about 1.72× its true area there and Burundi about 1.0×. That is why Azerbaijan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Burundi. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Azerbaijan or Burundi?
- Burundi: 14,390,003 people against 10,246,996. Density: Azerbaijan 118 per km², Burundi 517 per km².