Eswatini vs Saint Barthélemy
Eswatini is 724 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Eswatini about 724 times.
EswatiniSaint BarthélemyEswatini moved onto Saint Barthélemy · Equal-area projection
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Eswatini is 724× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
| Eswatini | Saint Barthélemy | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 17,364 km² | 24 km² |
| Population | 1,256,174 | 10,124 |
| Density | 72 / km² | 422 / km² |
| Capital | Mbabane | Gustavia |
| Region | Southern Africa | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Landlocked | 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. Eswatini sits at about 27°S and is stretched to 1.25× its true area; Saint Barthélemy at 18° N is stretched to 1.1×. 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 Eswatini bigger than Saint Barthélemy?
- Yes. Eswatini is 724 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Eswatini covers 17,364 km² and Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Eswatini?
- About 724 times: Eswatini has 724× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Eswatini and Saint Barthélemy look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Eswatini is drawn about 1.25× its true area there and Saint Barthélemy about 1.1×. 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, Eswatini or Saint Barthélemy?
- Eswatini: 1,256,174 people against 10,124. Density: Eswatini 72 per km², Saint Barthélemy 422 per km².