North Macedonia vs Wallis and Futuna
North Macedonia is 93.8 times larger than Wallis and Futuna. Wallis and Futuna would fit into North Macedonia about 94 times.
North MacedoniaWallis and FutunaNorth Macedonia moved onto Wallis and Futuna · Equal-area projection
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North Macedonia is 93.8× the area of Wallis and Futuna.
| North Macedonia | Wallis and Futuna | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 25,713 km² | 274 km² |
| Population | 1,820,909 | 11,558 |
| Density | 71 / km² | 42 / km² |
| Capital | Skopje | Mata-Utu |
| Region | Southern Europe | Polynesia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 5 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. North Macedonia sits at about 42°N and is stretched to 1.79× its true area; Wallis and Futuna at 14° S is stretched to 1.06×. That difference is why North Macedonia looks so much bigger than it is next to Wallis and Futuna. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is North Macedonia bigger than Wallis and Futuna?
- Yes. North Macedonia is 93.8 times larger than Wallis and Futuna. North Macedonia covers 25,713 km² and Wallis and Futuna covers 274 km².
- How many times does Wallis and Futuna fit into North Macedonia?
- About 94 times: North Macedonia has 93.8× the area of Wallis and Futuna.
- Why do North Macedonia and Wallis and Futuna look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. North Macedonia is drawn about 1.79× its true area there and Wallis and Futuna about 1.06×. That is why North Macedonia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Wallis and Futuna. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, North Macedonia or Wallis and Futuna?
- North Macedonia: 1,820,909 people against 11,558. Density: North Macedonia 71 per km², Wallis and Futuna 42 per km².