Grenada vs Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago is 14.7 times larger than Grenada. Grenada would fit into Trinidad and Tobago about 15 times.
GrenadaTrinidad and TobagoGrenada moved onto Trinidad and Tobago · Equal-area projection
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Grenada is 0.07× the area of Trinidad and Tobago. Put the other way, Trinidad and Tobago is 14.7× the size of Grenada.
| Grenada | Trinidad and Tobago | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 349 km² | 5,128 km² |
| Population | 117,303 | 1,367,764 |
| Density | 336 / km² | 267 / km² |
| Capital | Saint George's | Port-of-Spain |
| Region | Caribbean | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 0 |
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; Trinidad and Tobago at 10° N is stretched to 1.03×. 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 Grenada bigger than Trinidad and Tobago?
- No. Grenada is 14.7 times smaller than Trinidad and Tobago. Grenada covers 349 km² and Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,128 km².
- How many times does Grenada fit into Trinidad and Tobago?
- About 15 times: Trinidad and Tobago has 14.7× the area of Grenada.
- Why do Grenada and Trinidad and Tobago 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 Trinidad and Tobago about 1.03×. 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, Grenada or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago: 1,367,764 people against 117,303. Density: Grenada 336 per km², Trinidad and Tobago 267 per km².