Saint Barthélemy vs Slovakia
Slovakia is 2,043 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Slovakia about 2043 times.
Saint BarthélemySlovakiaSaint Barthélemy moved onto Slovakia · Equal-area projection
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Saint Barthélemy is 0.0× the area of Slovakia. Put the other way, Slovakia is 2,043× the size of Saint Barthélemy.
| Saint Barthélemy | Slovakia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 24 km² | 49,034 km² |
| Population | 10,124 | 5,413,813 |
| Density | 422 / km² | 110 / km² |
| Capital | Gustavia | Bratislava |
| Region | Caribbean | Eastern 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. Saint Barthélemy sits at about 18°N and is stretched to 1.1× its true area; Slovakia at 49° N is stretched to 2.3×. That difference is why Slovakia looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Barthélemy. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Saint Barthélemy bigger than Slovakia?
- No. Saint Barthélemy is 2,043 times smaller than Slovakia. Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km² and Slovakia covers 49,034 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Slovakia?
- About 2043 times: Slovakia has 2,043× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Saint Barthélemy and Slovakia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Saint Barthélemy is drawn about 1.1× its true area there and Slovakia about 2.3×. That is why Slovakia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Barthélemy. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Saint Barthélemy or Slovakia?
- Slovakia: 5,413,813 people against 10,124. Density: Saint Barthélemy 422 per km², Slovakia 110 per km².