Oman vs Saint Barthélemy
Oman is 12,896 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Oman about 12896 times.
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Oman is 12,896× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
| Oman | Saint Barthélemy | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 309,500 km² | 24 km² |
| Population | 5,494,691 | 10,124 |
| Density | 18 / km² | 422 / km² |
| Capital | Muscat | Gustavia |
| Region | Western Asia | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 3 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Oman sits at about 21°N and is stretched to 1.14× its true area; Saint Barthélemy at 18° N is stretched to 1.1×. Here the two are distorted about the same amount, so Mercator gets this pair roughly right. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Oman bigger than Saint Barthélemy?
- Yes. Oman is 12,896 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Oman covers 309,500 km² and Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Oman?
- About 12896 times: Oman has 12,896× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Oman and Saint Barthélemy look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Oman is drawn about 1.14× its true area there and Saint Barthélemy about 1.1×. For this pair the distortion is similar, so Mercator gets the comparison roughly right. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Oman or Saint Barthélemy?
- Oman: 5,494,691 people against 10,124. Density: Oman 18 per km², Saint Barthélemy 422 per km².