Côte d'Ivoire vs Singapore
Côte d'Ivoire is 448 times larger than Singapore. Singapore would fit into Côte d'Ivoire about 448 times.
Côte d'IvoireSingaporeCôte d'Ivoire moved onto Singapore · Equal-area projection
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Côte d'Ivoire is 448× the area of Singapore.
| Côte d'Ivoire | Singapore | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 322,463 km² | 719 km² |
| Population | 32,711,547 | 6,111,175 |
| Density | 101 / km² | 8,500 / km² |
| Capital | Yamoussoukro | Singapore |
| Region | Western Africa | South-Eastern Asia |
| 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; Singapore at 1° N 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 Singapore?
- Yes. Côte d'Ivoire is 448 times larger than Singapore. Côte d'Ivoire covers 322,463 km² and Singapore covers 719 km².
- How many times does Singapore fit into Côte d'Ivoire?
- About 448 times: Côte d'Ivoire has 448× the area of Singapore.
- Why do Côte d'Ivoire and Singapore 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 Singapore 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 Singapore?
- Côte d'Ivoire: 32,711,547 people against 6,111,175. Density: Côte d'Ivoire 101 per km², Singapore 8,500 per km².