Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Saint Barthélemy
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 2,134 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Bosnia and Herzegovina about 2134 times.
Bosnia and HerzegovinaSaint BarthélemyBosnia and Herzegovina moved onto Saint Barthélemy · Equal-area projection
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Bosnia and Herzegovina is 2,134× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | Saint Barthélemy | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 51,209 km² | 24 km² |
| Population | 3,140,095 | 10,124 |
| Density | 61 / km² | 422 / km² |
| Capital | Sarajevo | Gustavia |
| Region | Southern Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 3 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Bosnia and Herzegovina sits at about 44°N and is stretched to 1.94× its true area; Saint Barthélemy at 18° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Bosnia and Herzegovina looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Barthélemy. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Bosnia and Herzegovina bigger than Saint Barthélemy?
- Yes. Bosnia and Herzegovina is 2,134 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Bosnia and Herzegovina covers 51,209 km² and Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- About 2134 times: Bosnia and Herzegovina has 2,134× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Bosnia and Herzegovina and Saint Barthélemy look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Bosnia and Herzegovina is drawn about 1.94× its true area there and Saint Barthélemy about 1.1×. That is why Bosnia and Herzegovina looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Barthélemy. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Bosnia and Herzegovina or Saint Barthélemy?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: 3,140,095 people against 10,124. Density: Bosnia and Herzegovina 61 per km², Saint Barthélemy 422 per km².