Czechia vs Indonesia
Indonesia is 24.1 times larger than Czechia. Czechia would fit into Indonesia about 24 times.
CzechiaIndonesiaCzechia moved onto Indonesia · Equal-area projection
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Czechia is 0.04× the area of Indonesia. Put the other way, Indonesia is 24.1× the size of Czechia.
| Czechia | Indonesia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 78,871 km² | 1,904,570 km² |
| Population | 10,886,878 | 285,721,236 |
| Density | 138 / km² | 150 / km² |
| Capital | Prague | Jakarta |
| Region | Eastern Europe | South-Eastern Asia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 4 | 3 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Czechia sits at about 50°N and is stretched to 2.39× its true area; Indonesia at 2° S is stretched to 1.0×. That difference is why Czechia looks so much bigger than it is next to Indonesia. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Czechia bigger than Indonesia?
- No. Czechia is 24.1 times smaller than Indonesia. Czechia covers 78,871 km² and Indonesia covers 1,904,570 km².
- How many times does Czechia fit into Indonesia?
- About 24 times: Indonesia has 24.1× the area of Czechia.
- Why do Czechia and Indonesia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Czechia is drawn about 2.39× its true area there and Indonesia about 1.0×. That is why Czechia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Indonesia. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Czechia or Indonesia?
- Indonesia: 285,721,236 people against 10,886,878. Density: Czechia 138 per km², Indonesia 150 per km².