Belgium vs Bermuda
Belgium is 579 times larger than Bermuda. Bermuda would fit into Belgium about 579 times.
BelgiumBermudaBelgium moved onto Bermuda · Equal-area projection
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Belgium is 579× the area of Bermuda.
| Belgium | Bermuda | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 30,688 km² | 53 km² |
| Population | 11,941,781 | 64,555 |
| Density | 389 / km² | 1,218 / km² |
| Capital | Brussels | Hamilton |
| Region | Western Europe | Northern America |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 4 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Belgium sits at about 51°N and is stretched to 2.49× its true area; Bermuda at 32° N is stretched to 1.4×. That difference is why Belgium looks so much bigger than it is next to Bermuda. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Belgium bigger than Bermuda?
- Yes. Belgium is 579 times larger than Bermuda. Belgium covers 30,688 km² and Bermuda covers 53 km².
- How many times does Bermuda fit into Belgium?
- About 579 times: Belgium has 579× the area of Bermuda.
- Why do Belgium and Bermuda look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Belgium is drawn about 2.49× its true area there and Bermuda about 1.4×. That is why Belgium looks so much bigger than it really is next to Bermuda. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Belgium or Bermuda?
- Belgium: 11,941,781 people against 64,555. Density: Belgium 389 per km², Bermuda 1,218 per km².