Lithuania vs Saint Kitts and Nevis
Lithuania is 243 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Lithuania about 243 times.
LithuaniaSaint Kitts and NevisLithuania moved onto Saint Kitts and Nevis · Equal-area projection
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Lithuania is 243× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Lithuania | Saint Kitts and Nevis | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 65,300 km² | 269 km² |
| Population | 2,888,774 | 46,922 |
| Density | 44 / km² | 174 / km² |
| Capital | Vilnius | Basseterre |
| Region | Northern Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | 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. Lithuania sits at about 55°N and is stretched to 3.09× its true area; Saint Kitts and Nevis at 17° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Lithuania 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 Lithuania bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Yes. Lithuania is 243 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Lithuania covers 65,300 km² and Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Lithuania?
- About 243 times: Lithuania has 243× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Lithuania and Saint Kitts and Nevis look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Lithuania is drawn about 3.09× its true area there and Saint Kitts and Nevis about 1.1×. That is why Lithuania 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, Lithuania or Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- Lithuania: 2,888,774 people against 46,922. Density: Lithuania 44 per km², Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km².