Kazakhstan vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Kazakhstan is 10,130 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Kazakhstan about 10130 times.
KazakhstanSaint Kitts and NevisKazakhstan moved onto Saint Kitts and Nevis · Equal-area projection
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Kazakhstan is 10,130× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Kazakhstan | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 2,724,900 km² | 269 km² |
| Population | 20,843,754 | 46,922 |
| Density | 7.6 / km² | 174 / km² |
| Capital | Astana | Basseterre |
| Region | Central Asia | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 5 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Kazakhstan sits at about 48°N and is stretched to 2.27× its true area; Saint Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Kazakhstan looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Kazakhstan bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Yes. Kazakhstan is 10,130 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kazakhstan covers 2,724,900 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Kazakhstan?
- About 10130 times: Kazakhstan has 10,130× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Kazakhstan and Saint Kitts and Nevis look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Kazakhstan is drawn about 2.27× its true area there and Saint Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. That is why Kazakhstan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Kazakhstan or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Kazakhstan: 20,843,754 people against 46,922. Density: Kazakhstan 7.6 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².