Guinea vs Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
Guinea is 632 times larger than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines would fit into Guinea about 632 times.
GuineaSaint Vincent and the GrenadinesGuinea moved onto Saint Vincent and the Grenadines · Equal-area projection
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Guinea is 632× the area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
| Guinea | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 245,857 km² | 389 km² |
| Population | 15,099,727 | 99,924 |
| Density | 61 / km² | 257 / km² |
| Capital | Conakry | Kingstown |
| Region | Western Africa | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 6 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Guinea sits at about 10°N and is stretched to 1.03× its true area; Saint Vincent and the Grenadines at 13° N is stretched to 1.06×. 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 Guinea bigger than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Yes. Guinea is 632 times larger than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Guinea covers 245,857 km² and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines covers 389 km².
- How many times does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines fit into Guinea?
- About 632 times: Guinea has 632× the area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Why do Guinea and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Guinea is drawn about 1.03× its true area there and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines about 1.06×. 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, Guinea or Saint Vincent and the Grenadines?
- Guinea: 15,099,727 people against 99,924. Density: Guinea 61 per km², Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 257 per km².