Kyrgyzstan vs Saint Barthélemy
Kyrgyzstan is 8,331 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Kyrgyzstan about 8331 times.
KyrgyzstanSaint BarthélemyKyrgyzstan moved onto Saint Barthélemy · Equal-area projection
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Kyrgyzstan is 8,331× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
| Kyrgyzstan | Saint Barthélemy | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 199,951 km² | 24 km² |
| Population | 7,343,064 | 10,124 |
| Density | 37 / km² | 422 / km² |
| Capital | Bishkek | Gustavia |
| Region | Central Asia | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 4 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Kyrgyzstan sits at about 41°N and is stretched to 1.78× its true area; Saint Barthélemy at 18° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Kyrgyzstan looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Barthélemy. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Kyrgyzstan bigger than Saint Barthélemy?
- Yes. Kyrgyzstan is 8,331 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Kyrgyzstan covers 199,951 km² and Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Kyrgyzstan?
- About 8331 times: Kyrgyzstan has 8,331× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Kyrgyzstan and Saint Barthélemy look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Kyrgyzstan is drawn about 1.78× its true area there and Saint Barthélemy about 1.1×. That is why Kyrgyzstan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Barthélemy. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Kyrgyzstan or Saint Barthélemy?
- Kyrgyzstan: 7,343,064 people against 10,124. Density: Kyrgyzstan 37 per km², Saint Barthélemy 422 per km².