Hungary vs Macao
Hungary is 809 times larger than Macao. Macao would fit into Hungary about 809 times.
HungaryMacaoHungary moved onto Macao · Equal-area projection
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Hungary is 809× the area of Macao.
| Hungary | Macao | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 93,011 km² | 115 km² |
| Population | 9,514,251 | 685,900 |
| Density | 102 / km² | 5,964 / km² |
| Capital | Budapest | — |
| Region | Eastern Europe | Eastern Asia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 7 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Hungary sits at about 47°N and is stretched to 2.16× its true area; Macao at 22° N is stretched to 1.17×. That difference is why Hungary looks so much bigger than it is next to Macao. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Hungary bigger than Macao?
- Yes. Hungary is 809 times larger than Macao. Hungary covers 93,011 km² and Macao covers 115 km².
- How many times does Macao fit into Hungary?
- About 809 times: Hungary has 809× the area of Macao.
- Why do Hungary and Macao look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Hungary is drawn about 2.16× its true area there and Macao about 1.17×. That is why Hungary looks so much bigger than it really is next to Macao. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Hungary or Macao?
- Hungary: 9,514,251 people against 685,900. Density: Hungary 102 per km², Macao 5,964 per km².