Bahrain vs Slovenia
Slovenia is 25.8 times larger than Bahrain. Bahrain would fit into Slovenia about 26 times.
BahrainSloveniaBahrain moved onto Slovenia · Equal-area projection
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Bahrain is 0.04× the area of Slovenia. Put the other way, Slovenia is 25.8× the size of Bahrain.
| Bahrain | Slovenia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 787 km² | 20,271 km² |
| Population | 1,600,366 | 2,130,986 |
| Density | 2,034 / km² | 105 / km² |
| Capital | Manama | Ljubljana |
| Region | Western Asia | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 4 |
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; Slovenia at 46° N is stretched to 2.08×. That difference is why Slovenia 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 Slovenia?
- No. Bahrain is 25.8 times smaller than Slovenia. Bahrain covers 787 km² and Slovenia covers 20,271 km².
- How many times does Bahrain fit into Slovenia?
- About 26 times: Slovenia has 25.8× the area of Bahrain.
- Why do Bahrain and Slovenia 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 Slovenia about 2.08×. That is why Slovenia 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 Slovenia?
- Slovenia: 2,130,986 people against 1,600,366. Density: Bahrain 2,034 per km², Slovenia 105 per km².