Jersey vs Mali
Mali is 10,510 times larger than Jersey. Jersey would fit into Mali about 10510 times.
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Jersey is 0.0× the area of Mali. Put the other way, Mali is 10,510× the size of Jersey.
| Jersey | Mali | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 118 km² | 1,240,192 km² |
| Population | 103,267 | 25,198,821 |
| Density | 875 / km² | 20 / km² |
| Capital | Saint Helier | Bamako |
| Region | Northern Europe | Western Africa |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 7 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Jersey sits at about 49°N and is stretched to 2.34× its true area; Mali at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Jersey looks so much bigger than it is next to Mali. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Jersey bigger than Mali?
- No. Jersey is 10,510 times smaller than Mali. Jersey covers 118 km² and Mali covers 1,240,192 km².
- How many times does Jersey fit into Mali?
- About 10510 times: Mali has 10,510× the area of Jersey.
- Why do Jersey and Mali look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Jersey is drawn about 2.34× its true area there and Mali about 1.1×. That is why Jersey looks so much bigger than it really is next to Mali. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Jersey or Mali?
- Mali: 25,198,821 people against 103,267. Density: Jersey 875 per km², Mali 20 per km².