Montserrat vs North Macedonia
North Macedonia is 252 times larger than Montserrat. Montserrat would fit into North Macedonia about 252 times.
MontserratNorth MacedoniaMontserrat moved onto North Macedonia · Equal-area projection
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Montserrat is 0.0× the area of North Macedonia. Put the other way, North Macedonia is 252× the size of Montserrat.
| Montserrat | North Macedonia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 102 km² | 25,713 km² |
| Population | 5,440 | 1,820,909 |
| Density | 53 / km² | 71 / km² |
| Capital | Brades | Skopje |
| Region | Caribbean | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 5 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Montserrat sits at about 17°N and is stretched to 1.09× its true area; North Macedonia at 42° N is stretched to 1.79×. That difference is why North Macedonia looks so much bigger than it is next to Montserrat. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Montserrat bigger than North Macedonia?
- No. Montserrat is 252 times smaller than North Macedonia. Montserrat covers 102 km² and North Macedonia covers 25,713 km².
- How many times does Montserrat fit into North Macedonia?
- About 252 times: North Macedonia has 252× the area of Montserrat.
- Why do Montserrat and North Macedonia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Montserrat is drawn about 1.09× its true area there and North Macedonia about 1.79×. That is why North Macedonia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Montserrat. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Montserrat or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia: 1,820,909 people against 5,440. Density: Montserrat 53 per km², North Macedonia 71 per km².