Bulgaria vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Bulgaria is 413 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Bulgaria about 413 times.
BulgariaSaint Kitts and NevisBulgaria moved onto Saint Kitts and Nevis · Equal-area projection
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Bulgaria is 413× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Bulgaria | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 110,994 km² | 269 km² |
| Population | 6,433,302 | 46,922 |
| Density | 58 / km² | 174 / km² |
| Capital | Sofia | Basseterre |
| 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 Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Bulgaria 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 Bulgaria bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Yes. Bulgaria is 413 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Bulgaria covers 110,994 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Bulgaria?
- About 413 times: Bulgaria has 413× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Bulgaria and Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. That is why Bulgaria 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, Bulgaria or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Bulgaria: 6,433,302 people against 46,922. Density: Bulgaria 58 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².