Cyprus vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Cyprus is 23.8 times larger than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines would fit into Cyprus about 24 times.
CyprusSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesCyprus moved onto Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Equal-area projection
23.8×
Cyprus is 23.8× the area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
| Cyprus | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 9,242 km² | 389 km² |
| Population | 1,370,754 | 99,924 |
| Density | 148 / km² | 257 / km² |
| Capital | Nicosia | Kingstown |
| Region | Western Asia | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 1 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Cyprus sits at about 35°N and is stretched to 1.49× its true area; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at 13° N is stretched to 1.06×. 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 Cyprus bigger than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Yes. Cyprus is 23.8 times larger than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Cyprus covers 9,242 km² and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines covers 389 km².
- How many times does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines fit into Cyprus?
- About 24 times: Cyprus has 23.8× the area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Why do Cyprus and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Cyprus is drawn about 1.49× its true area there and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines about 1.06×. 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, Cyprus or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Cyprus: 1,370,754 people against 99,924. Density: Cyprus 148 per km², Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 257 per km².