Azerbaijan vs Dominica
Azerbaijan is 115 times larger than Dominica. Dominica would fit into Azerbaijan about 115 times.
AzerbaijanDominicaAzerbaijan moved onto Dominica · Equal-area projection
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Azerbaijan is 115× the area of Dominica.
| Azerbaijan | Dominica | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 86,600 km² | 751 km² |
| Population | 10,246,996 | 65,871 |
| Density | 118 / km² | 88 / km² |
| Capital | Baku | Roseau |
| Region | Western Asia | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 5 | 0 |
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; Dominica at 15° N is stretched to 1.08×. That difference is why Azerbaijan looks so much bigger than it is next to Dominica. 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 Dominica?
- Yes. Azerbaijan is 115 times larger than Dominica. Azerbaijan covers 86,600 km² and Dominica covers 751 km².
- How many times does Dominica fit into Azerbaijan?
- About 115 times: Azerbaijan has 115× the area of Dominica.
- Why do Azerbaijan and Dominica 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 Dominica about 1.08×. That is why Azerbaijan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Dominica. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Azerbaijan or Dominica?
- Azerbaijan: 10,246,996 people against 65,871. Density: Azerbaijan 118 per km², Dominica 88 per km².