Bahrain vs Hungary
Hungary is 118 times larger than Bahrain. Bahrain would fit into Hungary about 118 times.
BahrainHungaryBahrain moved onto Hungary · Equal-area projection
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Bahrain is 0.01× the area of Hungary. Put the other way, Hungary is 118× the size of Bahrain.
| Bahrain | Hungary | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 787 km² | 93,011 km² |
| Population | 1,600,366 | 9,514,251 |
| Density | 2,034 / km² | 102 / km² |
| Capital | Manama | Budapest |
| Region | Western Asia | Eastern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 7 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Bahrain sits at about 26°N and is stretched to 1.24× its true area; Hungary at 47° N is stretched to 2.16×. That difference is why Hungary looks so much bigger than it is next to Bahrain. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Bahrain bigger than Hungary?
- No. Bahrain is 118 times smaller than Hungary. Bahrain covers 787 km² and Hungary covers 93,011 km².
- How many times does Bahrain fit into Hungary?
- About 118 times: Hungary has 118× the area of Bahrain.
- Why do Bahrain and Hungary look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Bahrain is drawn about 1.24× its true area there and Hungary about 2.16×. That is why Hungary looks so much bigger than it really is next to Bahrain. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Bahrain or Hungary?
- Hungary: 9,514,251 people against 1,600,366. Density: Bahrain 2,034 per km², Hungary 102 per km².