Georgia vs Oman
Oman is 4.44 times larger than Georgia. Georgia would fit into Oman about 4.4 times.
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Georgia is 0.23× the area of Oman. Put the other way, Oman is 4.44× the size of Georgia.
| Georgia | Oman | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 69,700 km² | 309,500 km² |
| Population | 3,935,766 | 5,494,691 |
| Density | 56 / km² | 18 / km² |
| Capital | Tbilisi | Muscat |
| Region | Western Asia | Western Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | 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. Georgia sits at about 42°N and is stretched to 1.82× its true area; Oman at 21° N is stretched to 1.14×. That difference is why Georgia looks so much bigger than it is next to Oman. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Georgia bigger than Oman?
- No. Georgia is 4.44 times smaller than Oman. Georgia covers 69,700 km² and Oman covers 309,500 km².
- How many times does Georgia fit into Oman?
- About 4.4 times: Oman has 4.44× the area of Georgia.
- Why do Georgia and Oman look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Georgia is drawn about 1.82× its true area there and Oman about 1.14×. That is why Georgia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Oman. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Georgia or Oman?
- Oman: 5,494,691 people against 3,935,766. Density: Georgia 56 per km², Oman 18 per km².