Montserrat vs Tajikistan
Tajikistan is 1,403 times larger than Montserrat. Montserrat would fit into Tajikistan about 1403 times.
MontserratTajikistanMontserrat moved onto Tajikistan · Equal-area projection
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Montserrat is 0.0× the area of Tajikistan. Put the other way, Tajikistan is 1,403× the size of Montserrat.
| Montserrat | Tajikistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 102 km² | 143,100 km² |
| Population | 5,440 | 10,786,734 |
| Density | 53 / km² | 75 / km² |
| Capital | Brades | Dushanbe |
| Region | Caribbean | Central Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 4 |
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; Tajikistan at 39° N is stretched to 1.63×. That difference is why Tajikistan 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 Tajikistan?
- No. Montserrat is 1,403 times smaller than Tajikistan. Montserrat covers 102 km² and Tajikistan covers 143,100 km².
- How many times does Montserrat fit into Tajikistan?
- About 1403 times: Tajikistan has 1,403× the area of Montserrat.
- Why do Montserrat and Tajikistan 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 Tajikistan about 1.63×. That is why Tajikistan 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 Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan: 10,786,734 people against 5,440. Density: Montserrat 53 per km², Tajikistan 75 per km².