Grenada vs Moldova
Moldova is 97.0 times larger than Grenada. Grenada would fit into Moldova about 97 times.
GrenadaMoldovaGrenada moved onto Moldova · Equal-area projection
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Grenada is 0.01× the area of Moldova. Put the other way, Moldova is 97.0× the size of Grenada.
| Grenada | Moldova | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 349 km² | 33,844 km² |
| Population | 117,303 | 2,360,527 |
| Density | 336 / km² | 70 / km² |
| Capital | Saint George's | Chisinau |
| Region | Caribbean | Eastern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 2 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Grenada sits at about 12°N and is stretched to 1.05× its true area; Moldova at 47° N is stretched to 2.17×. That difference is why Moldova looks so much bigger than it is next to Grenada. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Grenada bigger than Moldova?
- No. Grenada is 97.0 times smaller than Moldova. Grenada covers 349 km² and Moldova covers 33,844 km².
- How many times does Grenada fit into Moldova?
- About 97 times: Moldova has 97.0× the area of Grenada.
- Why do Grenada and Moldova look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Grenada is drawn about 1.05× its true area there and Moldova about 2.17×. That is why Moldova looks so much bigger than it really is next to Grenada. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Grenada or Moldova?
- Moldova: 2,360,527 people against 117,303. Density: Grenada 336 per km², Moldova 70 per km².