Macao vs Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is 3,904 times larger than Macao. Macao would fit into Uzbekistan about 3904 times.
MacaoUzbekistanMacao moved onto Uzbekistan · Equal-area projection
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Macao is 0.0× the area of Uzbekistan. Put the other way, Uzbekistan is 3,904× the size of Macao.
| Macao | Uzbekistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 115 km² | 448,978 km² |
| Population | 685,900 | 37,053,428 |
| Density | 5,964 / km² | 83 / km² |
| Capital | — | Tashkent |
| Region | Eastern Asia | Central Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 1 | 5 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Macao sits at about 22°N and is stretched to 1.17× its true area; Uzbekistan at 42° N is stretched to 1.8×. That difference is why Uzbekistan looks so much bigger than it is next to Macao. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Macao bigger than Uzbekistan?
- No. Macao is 3,904 times smaller than Uzbekistan. Macao covers 115 km² and Uzbekistan covers 448,978 km².
- How many times does Macao fit into Uzbekistan?
- About 3904 times: Uzbekistan has 3,904× the area of Macao.
- Why do Macao and Uzbekistan look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Macao is drawn about 1.17× its true area there and Uzbekistan about 1.8×. That is why Uzbekistan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Macao. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Macao or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan: 37,053,428 people against 685,900. Density: Macao 5,964 per km², Uzbekistan 83 per km².