Côte d'Ivoire vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Côte d'Ivoire is 1,199 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Côte d'Ivoire about 1199 times.
Côte d'IvoireSaint Kitts and NevisCôte d'Ivoire moved onto Saint Kitts and Nevis · Equal-area projection
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Côte d'Ivoire is 1,199× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Côte d'Ivoire | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 322,463 km² | 269 km² |
| Population | 32,711,547 | 46,922 |
| Density | 101 / km² | 174 / km² |
| Capital | Yamoussoukro | Basseterre |
| Region | Western Africa | Caribbean |
| 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; Saint Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Yes. Côte d'Ivoire is 1,199 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Côte d'Ivoire covers 322,463 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Côte d'Ivoire?
- About 1199 times: Côte d'Ivoire has 1,199× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Côte d'Ivoire and Saint Kitts and Nevis 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Côte d'Ivoire: 32,711,547 people against 46,922. Density: Côte d'Ivoire 101 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².