Estonia vs Turks and Caicos Islands
Estonia is 109 times larger than Turks and Caicos Islands. Turks and Caicos Islands would fit into Estonia about 109 times.
EstoniaTurks and Caicos IslandsEstonia moved onto Turks and Caicos Islands · Equal-area projection
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Estonia is 109× the area of Turks and Caicos Islands.
| Estonia | Turks and Caicos Islands | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 45,335 km² | 417 km² |
| Population | 1,366,475 | 46,855 |
| Density | 30 / km² | 112 / km² |
| Capital | Tallinn | Grand Turk |
| Region | Northern Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 2 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Estonia sits at about 59°N and is stretched to 3.7× its true area; Turks and Caicos Islands at 22° N is stretched to 1.16×. That difference is why Estonia looks so much bigger than it is next to Turks and Caicos Islands. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Estonia bigger than Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Yes. Estonia is 109 times larger than Turks and Caicos Islands. Estonia covers 45,335 km² and Turks and Caicos Islands covers 417 km².
- How many times does Turks and Caicos Islands fit into Estonia?
- About 109 times: Estonia has 109× the area of Turks and Caicos Islands.
- Why do Estonia and Turks and Caicos Islands look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Estonia is drawn about 3.7× its true area there and Turks and Caicos Islands about 1.16×. That is why Estonia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Turks and Caicos Islands. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Estonia or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Estonia: 1,366,475 people against 46,855. Density: Estonia 30 per km², Turks and Caicos Islands 112 per km².