Côte d'Ivoire vs Nauru
Côte d'Ivoire is 15,355 times larger than Nauru. Nauru would fit into Côte d'Ivoire about 15355 times.
Côte d'IvoireNauruCôte d'Ivoire moved onto Nauru · Equal-area projection
15,355×
Côte d'Ivoire is 15,355× the area of Nauru.
| Côte d'Ivoire | Nauru | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 322,463 km² | 21 km² |
| Population | 32,711,547 | 12,025 |
| Density | 101 / km² | 573 / km² |
| Capital | Yamoussoukro | Yaren District |
| Region | Western Africa | Micronesia |
| 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; Nauru at 1° S is stretched to 1.0×. 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 Côte d'Ivoire bigger than Nauru?
- Yes. Côte d'Ivoire is 15,355 times larger than Nauru. Côte d'Ivoire covers 322,463 km² and Nauru covers 21 km².
- How many times does Nauru fit into Côte d'Ivoire?
- About 15355 times: Côte d'Ivoire has 15,355× the area of Nauru.
- Why do Côte d'Ivoire and Nauru 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 Nauru about 1.0×. 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, Côte d'Ivoire or Nauru?
- Côte d'Ivoire: 32,711,547 people against 12,025. Density: Côte d'Ivoire 101 per km², Nauru 573 per km².