Côte d'Ivoire vs Norfolk Island
Côte d'Ivoire is 9,213 times larger than Norfolk Island. Norfolk Island would fit into Côte d'Ivoire about 9213 times.
Côte d'IvoireNorfolk IslandCôte d'Ivoire moved onto Norfolk Island · Equal-area projection
9,213×
Côte d'Ivoire is 9,213× the area of Norfolk Island.
| Côte d'Ivoire | Norfolk Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 322,463 km² | 35 km² |
| Population | 32,711,547 | 2,188 |
| Density | 101 / km² | 63 / km² |
| Capital | Yamoussoukro | Kingston |
| Region | Western Africa | Australia and New Zealand |
| 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; Norfolk Island at 29° S is stretched to 1.31×. 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 Norfolk Island?
- Yes. Côte d'Ivoire is 9,213 times larger than Norfolk Island. Côte d'Ivoire covers 322,463 km² and Norfolk Island covers 35 km².
- How many times does Norfolk Island fit into Côte d'Ivoire?
- About 9213 times: Côte d'Ivoire has 9,213× the area of Norfolk Island.
- Why do Côte d'Ivoire and Norfolk Island 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 Norfolk Island about 1.31×. 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 Norfolk Island?
- Côte d'Ivoire: 32,711,547 people against 2,188. Density: Côte d'Ivoire 101 per km², Norfolk Island 63 per km².