Czechia vs Nauru
Czechia is 3,756 times larger than Nauru. Nauru would fit into Czechia about 3756 times.
CzechiaNauruCzechia moved onto Nauru · Equal-area projection
3,756×
Czechia is 3,756× the area of Nauru.
| Czechia | Nauru | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 78,871 km² | 21 km² |
| Population | 10,886,878 | 12,025 |
| Density | 138 / km² | 573 / km² |
| Capital | Prague | Yaren District |
| Region | Eastern Europe | Micronesia |
| 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; Nauru at 1° S is stretched to 1.0×. That difference is why Czechia looks so much bigger than it is next to Nauru. 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 Nauru?
- Yes. Czechia is 3,756 times larger than Nauru. Czechia covers 78,871 km² and Nauru covers 21 km².
- How many times does Nauru fit into Czechia?
- About 3756 times: Czechia has 3,756× the area of Nauru.
- Why do Czechia and Nauru 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 Nauru about 1.0×. That is why Czechia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Nauru. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Czechia or Nauru?
- Czechia: 10,886,878 people against 12,025. Density: Czechia 138 per km², Nauru 573 per km².