Czechia vs Jersey
Czechia is 668 times larger than Jersey. Jersey would fit into Czechia about 668 times.
CzechiaJerseyCzechia moved onto Jersey · Equal-area projection
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Czechia is 668× the area of Jersey.
| Czechia | Jersey | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 78,871 km² | 118 km² |
| Population | 10,886,878 | 103,267 |
| Density | 138 / km² | 875 / km² |
| Capital | Prague | Saint Helier |
| Region | Eastern Europe | Northern Europe |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 4 | 0 |
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; Jersey at 49° N is stretched to 2.34×. 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 Czechia bigger than Jersey?
- Yes. Czechia is 668 times larger than Jersey. Czechia covers 78,871 km² and Jersey covers 118 km².
- How many times does Jersey fit into Czechia?
- About 668 times: Czechia has 668× the area of Jersey.
- Why do Czechia and Jersey 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 Jersey about 2.34×. 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, Czechia or Jersey?
- Czechia: 10,886,878 people against 103,267. Density: Czechia 138 per km², Jersey 875 per km².