Jersey vs Morocco
Morocco is 3,784 times larger than Jersey. Jersey would fit into Morocco about 3784 times.
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Jersey is 0.0× the area of Morocco. Put the other way, Morocco is 3,784× the size of Jersey.
| Jersey | Morocco | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 118 km² | 446,550 km² |
| Population | 103,267 | 38,430,770 |
| Density | 875 / km² | 86 / km² |
| Capital | Saint Helier | Rabat |
| Region | Northern Europe | Northern Africa |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 2 |
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; Morocco at 30° N is stretched to 1.33×. That difference is why Jersey looks so much bigger than it is next to Morocco. 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 Morocco?
- No. Jersey is 3,784 times smaller than Morocco. Jersey covers 118 km² and Morocco covers 446,550 km².
- How many times does Jersey fit into Morocco?
- About 3784 times: Morocco has 3,784× the area of Jersey.
- Why do Jersey and Morocco 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 Morocco about 1.33×. That is why Jersey looks so much bigger than it really is next to Morocco. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Jersey or Morocco?
- Morocco: 38,430,770 people against 103,267. Density: Jersey 875 per km², Morocco 86 per km².