Bermuda vs Saint Barthélemy
Bermuda is 2.21 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Bermuda about 2.2 times.
BermudaSaint BarthélemyBermuda moved onto Saint Barthélemy · Equal-area projection
2.21×
Bermuda is 2.21× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
| Bermuda | Saint Barthélemy | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 53 km² | 24 km² |
| Population | 64,555 | 10,124 |
| Density | 1,218 / km² | 422 / km² |
| Capital | Hamilton | Gustavia |
| Region | Northern America | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Bermuda sits at about 32°N and is stretched to 1.4× its true area; Saint Barthélemy at 18° N is stretched to 1.1×. Here the two are distorted about the same amount, so Mercator gets this pair roughly right. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Bermuda bigger than Saint Barthélemy?
- Yes. Bermuda is 2.21 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Bermuda covers 53 km² and Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Bermuda?
- About 2.2 times: Bermuda has 2.21× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Bermuda and Saint Barthélemy look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Bermuda is drawn about 1.4× its true area there and Saint Barthélemy about 1.1×. For this pair the distortion is similar, so Mercator gets the comparison roughly right. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Bermuda or Saint Barthélemy?
- Bermuda: 64,555 people against 10,124. Density: Bermuda 1,218 per km², Saint Barthélemy 422 per km².