Qatar vs Saint Barthélemy
Qatar is 477 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Qatar about 477 times.
QatarSaint BarthélemyQatar moved onto Saint Barthélemy · Equal-area projection
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Qatar is 477× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
| Qatar | Saint Barthélemy | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 11,437 km² | 24 km² |
| Population | 2,972,215 | 10,124 |
| Density | 260 / km² | 422 / km² |
| Capital | Doha | Gustavia |
| Region | Western Asia | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 1 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Qatar sits at about 25°N and is stretched to 1.22× 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 Qatar bigger than Saint Barthélemy?
- Yes. Qatar is 477 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Qatar covers 11,437 km² and Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Qatar?
- About 477 times: Qatar has 477× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Qatar and Saint Barthélemy look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Qatar is drawn about 1.22× 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, Qatar or Saint Barthélemy?
- Qatar: 2,972,215 people against 10,124. Density: Qatar 260 per km², Saint Barthélemy 422 per km².