Kazakhstan vs Togo
Kazakhstan is 48.0 times larger than Togo. Togo would fit into Kazakhstan about 48 times.
KazakhstanTogoKazakhstan moved onto Togo · Equal-area projection
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Kazakhstan is 48.0× the area of Togo.
| Kazakhstan | Togo | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 2,724,900 km² | 56,785 km² |
| Population | 20,843,754 | 8,591,626 |
| Density | 7.6 / km² | 151 / km² |
| Capital | Astana | Lome |
| Region | Central Asia | Western Africa |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 5 | 3 |
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; Togo at 9° N is stretched to 1.02×. That difference is why Kazakhstan looks so much bigger than it is next to Togo. 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 Togo?
- Yes. Kazakhstan is 48.0 times larger than Togo. Kazakhstan covers 2,724,900 km² and Togo covers 56,785 km².
- How many times does Togo fit into Kazakhstan?
- About 48 times: Kazakhstan has 48.0× the area of Togo.
- Why do Kazakhstan and Togo 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 Togo about 1.02×. That is why Kazakhstan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Togo. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Kazakhstan or Togo?
- Kazakhstan: 20,843,754 people against 8,591,626. Density: Kazakhstan 7.6 per km², Togo 151 per km².