Iraq vs Trinidad and Tobago
Iraq is 85.2 times larger than Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago would fit into Iraq about 85 times.
IraqTrinidad and TobagoIraq moved onto Trinidad and Tobago · Equal-area projection
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Iraq is 85.2× the area of Trinidad and Tobago.
| Iraq | Trinidad and Tobago | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 437,072 km² | 5,128 km² |
| Population | 47,020,774 | 1,367,764 |
| Density | 108 / km² | 267 / km² |
| Capital | Baghdad | Port-of-Spain |
| Region | Western Asia | 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. Iraq sits at about 33°N and is stretched to 1.42× 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 Iraq bigger than Trinidad and Tobago?
- Yes. Iraq is 85.2 times larger than Trinidad and Tobago. Iraq covers 437,072 km² and Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,128 km².
- How many times does Trinidad and Tobago fit into Iraq?
- About 85 times: Iraq has 85.2× the area of Trinidad and Tobago.
- Why do Iraq and Trinidad and Tobago look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Iraq is drawn about 1.42× 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, Iraq or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Iraq: 47,020,774 people against 1,367,764. Density: Iraq 108 per km², Trinidad and Tobago 267 per km².