Azerbaijan vs Jersey
Azerbaijan is 734 times larger than Jersey. Jersey would fit into Azerbaijan about 734 times.
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Azerbaijan is 734× the area of Jersey.
| Azerbaijan | Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 86,600 km² | 118 km² |
| Population | 10,246,996 | 103,267 |
| Density | 118 / km² | 875 / km² |
| Capital | Baku | Saint Helier |
| Region | Western Asia | Northern Europe |
| 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; Jersey at 49° N is stretched to 2.34×. That difference is why Jersey looks so much bigger than it is next to Azerbaijan. 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 Jersey?
- Yes. Azerbaijan is 734 times larger than Jersey. Azerbaijan covers 86,600 km² and Jersey covers 118 km².
- How many times does Jersey fit into Azerbaijan?
- About 734 times: Azerbaijan has 734× the area of Jersey.
- Why do Azerbaijan and Jersey 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 Jersey about 2.34×. That is why Jersey looks so much bigger than it really is next to Azerbaijan. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Azerbaijan or Jersey?
- Azerbaijan: 10,246,996 people against 103,267. Density: Azerbaijan 118 per km², Jersey 875 per km².