Guernsey vs North Macedonia
North Macedonia is 330 times larger than Guernsey. Guernsey would fit into North Macedonia about 330 times.
GuernseyNorth MacedoniaGuernsey moved onto North Macedonia · Equal-area projection
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Guernsey is 0.0× the area of North Macedonia. Put the other way, North Macedonia is 330× the size of Guernsey.
| Guernsey | North Macedonia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 78 km² | 25,713 km² |
| Population | 67,787 | 1,820,909 |
| Density | 869 / km² | 71 / km² |
| Capital | Saint Peter Port | Skopje |
| Region | Northern Europe | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 5 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Guernsey sits at about 49°N and is stretched to 2.37× its true area; North Macedonia at 42° N is stretched to 1.79×. That difference is why Guernsey looks so much bigger than it is next to North Macedonia. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Guernsey bigger than North Macedonia?
- No. Guernsey is 330 times smaller than North Macedonia. Guernsey covers 78 km² and North Macedonia covers 25,713 km².
- How many times does Guernsey fit into North Macedonia?
- About 330 times: North Macedonia has 330× the area of Guernsey.
- Why do Guernsey and North Macedonia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Guernsey is drawn about 2.37× its true area there and North Macedonia about 1.79×. That is why Guernsey looks so much bigger than it really is next to North Macedonia. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Guernsey or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia: 1,820,909 people against 67,787. Density: Guernsey 869 per km², North Macedonia 71 per km².