Côte d'Ivoire vs Guernsey
Côte d'Ivoire is 4,134 times larger than Guernsey. Guernsey would fit into Côte d'Ivoire about 4134 times.
Côte d'IvoireGuernseyCôte d'Ivoire moved onto Guernsey · Equal-area projection
4,134×
Côte d'Ivoire is 4,134× the area of Guernsey.
| Côte d'Ivoire | Guernsey | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 322,463 km² | 78 km² |
| Population | 32,711,547 | 67,787 |
| Density | 101 / km² | 869 / km² |
| Capital | Yamoussoukro | Saint Peter Port |
| Region | Western Africa | Northern Europe |
| 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. Côte d'Ivoire sits at about 8°N and is stretched to 1.02× its true area; Guernsey at 49° N is stretched to 2.37×. That difference is why Guernsey looks so much bigger than it is next to Côte d'Ivoire. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Côte d'Ivoire bigger than Guernsey?
- Yes. Côte d'Ivoire is 4,134 times larger than Guernsey. Côte d'Ivoire covers 322,463 km² and Guernsey covers 78 km².
- How many times does Guernsey fit into Côte d'Ivoire?
- About 4134 times: Côte d'Ivoire has 4,134× the area of Guernsey.
- Why do Côte d'Ivoire and Guernsey look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Côte d'Ivoire is drawn about 1.02× its true area there and Guernsey about 2.37×. That is why Guernsey looks so much bigger than it really is next to Côte d'Ivoire. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Côte d'Ivoire or Guernsey?
- Côte d'Ivoire: 32,711,547 people against 67,787. Density: Côte d'Ivoire 101 per km², Guernsey 869 per km².