Monaco vs Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste is 7,460 times larger than Monaco. Monaco would fit into Timor-Leste about 7460 times.
MonacoTimor-LesteMonaco moved onto Timor-Leste · Equal-area projection
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Monaco is 0.0× the area of Timor-Leste. Put the other way, Timor-Leste is 7,460× the size of Monaco.
| Monaco | Timor-Leste | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 2 km² | 14,919 km² |
| Population | 38,341 | 1,418,517 |
| Density | 19,171 / km² | 95 / km² |
| Capital | Monaco | Dili |
| Region | Western Europe | South-Eastern Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 1 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Monaco sits at about 44°N and is stretched to 1.92× its true area; Timor-Leste at 9° S is stretched to 1.02×. That difference is why Monaco looks so much bigger than it is next to Timor-Leste. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Monaco bigger than Timor-Leste?
- No. Monaco is 7,460 times smaller than Timor-Leste. Monaco covers 2 km² and Timor-Leste covers 14,919 km².
- How many times does Monaco fit into Timor-Leste?
- About 7460 times: Timor-Leste has 7,460× the area of Monaco.
- Why do Monaco and Timor-Leste look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Monaco is drawn about 1.92× its true area there and Timor-Leste about 1.02×. That is why Monaco looks so much bigger than it really is next to Timor-Leste. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Monaco or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste: 1,418,517 people against 38,341. Density: Monaco 19,171 per km², Timor-Leste 95 per km².