Hungary vs Norfolk Island
Hungary is 2,657 times larger than Norfolk Island. Norfolk Island would fit into Hungary about 2657 times.
HungaryNorfolk IslandHungary moved onto Norfolk Island · Equal-area projection
2,657×
Hungary is 2,657× the area of Norfolk Island.
| Hungary | Norfolk Island | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 93,011 km² | 35 km² |
| Population | 9,514,251 | 2,188 |
| Density | 102 / km² | 63 / km² |
| Capital | Budapest | Kingston |
| Region | Eastern Europe | Australia and New Zealand |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 7 | 0 |
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; Norfolk Island at 29° S is stretched to 1.31×. That difference is why Hungary looks so much bigger than it is next to Norfolk Island. 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 Norfolk Island?
- Yes. Hungary is 2,657 times larger than Norfolk Island. Hungary covers 93,011 km² and Norfolk Island covers 35 km².
- How many times does Norfolk Island fit into Hungary?
- About 2657 times: Hungary has 2,657× the area of Norfolk Island.
- Why do Hungary and Norfolk Island 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 Norfolk Island about 1.31×. That is why Hungary looks so much bigger than it really is next to Norfolk Island. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Hungary or Norfolk Island?
- Hungary: 9,514,251 people against 2,188. Density: Hungary 102 per km², Norfolk Island 63 per km².