Cambodia vs Turks and Caicos Islands
Cambodia is 434 times larger than Turks and Caicos Islands. Turks and Caicos Islands would fit into Cambodia about 434 times.
CambodiaTurks and Caicos IslandsCambodia moved onto Turks and Caicos Islands · Equal-area projection
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Cambodia is 434× the area of Turks and Caicos Islands.
| Cambodia | Turks and Caicos Islands | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 181,035 km² | 417 km² |
| Population | 17,847,982 | 46,855 |
| Density | 99 / km² | 112 / km² |
| Capital | Phnom Penh | Grand Turk |
| Region | South-Eastern Asia | 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. Cambodia sits at about 13°N and is stretched to 1.05× its true area; Turks and Caicos Islands at 22° N is stretched to 1.16×. 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 Cambodia bigger than Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Yes. Cambodia is 434 times larger than Turks and Caicos Islands. Cambodia covers 181,035 km² and Turks and Caicos Islands covers 417 km².
- How many times does Turks and Caicos Islands fit into Cambodia?
- About 434 times: Cambodia has 434× the area of Turks and Caicos Islands.
- Why do Cambodia and Turks and Caicos Islands look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Cambodia is drawn about 1.05× its true area there and Turks and Caicos Islands about 1.16×. 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, Cambodia or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Cambodia: 17,847,982 people against 46,855. Density: Cambodia 99 per km², Turks and Caicos Islands 112 per km².