Bulgaria vs Saint Barthélemy
Bulgaria is 4,625 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Bulgaria about 4625 times.
BulgariaSaint BarthélemyBulgaria moved onto Saint Barthélemy · Equal-area projection
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Bulgaria is 4,625× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
| Bulgaria | Saint Barthélemy | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 110,994 km² | 24 km² |
| Population | 6,433,302 | 10,124 |
| Density | 58 / km² | 422 / km² |
| Capital | Sofia | Gustavia |
| Region | Eastern Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | 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. Bulgaria sits at about 43°N and is stretched to 1.86× its true area; Saint Barthélemy at 18° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Bulgaria 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 Bulgaria bigger than Saint Barthélemy?
- Yes. Bulgaria is 4,625 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Bulgaria covers 110,994 km² and Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Bulgaria?
- About 4625 times: Bulgaria has 4,625× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Bulgaria and Saint Barthélemy look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Bulgaria is drawn about 1.86× its true area there and Saint Barthélemy about 1.1×. That is why Bulgaria 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, Bulgaria or Saint Barthélemy?
- Bulgaria: 6,433,302 people against 10,124. Density: Bulgaria 58 per km², Saint Barthélemy 422 per km².