Grenada vs Sweden
Sweden is 1,282 times larger than Grenada. Grenada would fit into Sweden about 1282 times.
GrenadaSwedenGrenada moved onto Sweden · Equal-area projection
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Grenada is 0.0× the area of Sweden. Put the other way, Sweden is 1,282× the size of Grenada.
| Grenada | Sweden | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 349 km² | 447,425 km² |
| Population | 117,303 | 10,596,620 |
| Density | 336 / km² | 24 / km² |
| Capital | Saint George's | Stockholm |
| Region | Caribbean | Northern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| 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; Sweden at 62° N is stretched to 4.65×. That difference is why Sweden 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 Sweden?
- No. Grenada is 1,282 times smaller than Sweden. Grenada covers 349 km² and Sweden covers 447,425 km².
- How many times does Grenada fit into Sweden?
- About 1282 times: Sweden has 1,282× the area of Grenada.
- Why do Grenada and Sweden 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 Sweden about 4.65×. That is why Sweden 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 Sweden?
- Sweden: 10,596,620 people against 117,303. Density: Grenada 336 per km², Sweden 24 per km².