Comoros vs Grenada
Comoros is 5.83 times larger than Grenada. Grenada would fit into Comoros about 5.8 times.
ComorosGrenadaComoros moved onto Grenada · Equal-area projection
5.83×
Comoros is 5.83× the area of Grenada.
| Comoros | Grenada | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 2,034 km² | 349 km² |
| Population | 882,847 | 117,303 |
| Density | 434 / km² | 336 / km² |
| Capital | Moroni | Saint George's |
| Region | Eastern Africa | 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. Comoros sits at about 12°S and is stretched to 1.04× its true area; Grenada at 12° N is stretched to 1.05×. 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 Comoros bigger than Grenada?
- Yes. Comoros is 5.83 times larger than Grenada. Comoros covers 2,034 km² and Grenada covers 349 km².
- How many times does Grenada fit into Comoros?
- About 5.8 times: Comoros has 5.83× the area of Grenada.
- Why do Comoros and Grenada look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Comoros is drawn about 1.04× its true area there and Grenada about 1.05×. 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, Comoros or Grenada?
- Comoros: 882,847 people against 117,303. Density: Comoros 434 per km², Grenada 336 per km².