Belarus vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Belarus is 772 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Belarus about 772 times.
BelarusSaint Kitts and NevisBelarus moved onto Saint Kitts and Nevis · Equal-area projection
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Belarus is 772× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Belarus | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 207,597 km² | 269 km² |
| Population | 9,085,991 | 46,922 |
| Density | 44 / km² | 174 / km² |
| Capital | Minsk | Basseterre |
| Region | Eastern Europe | 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. Belarus sits at about 54°N and is stretched to 2.83× its true area; Saint Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Belarus looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Belarus bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Yes. Belarus is 772 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Belarus covers 207,597 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Belarus?
- About 772 times: Belarus has 772× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Belarus and Saint Kitts and Nevis look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Belarus is drawn about 2.83× its true area there and Saint Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. That is why Belarus looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Belarus or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Belarus: 9,085,991 people against 46,922. Density: Belarus 44 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².