Saint Barthélemy vs Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago is 214 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Trinidad and Tobago about 214 times.
Saint BarthélemyTrinidad and TobagoSaint Barthélemy moved onto Trinidad and Tobago · Equal-area projection
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Saint Barthélemy is 0.0× the area of Trinidad and Tobago. Put the other way, Trinidad and Tobago is 214× the size of Saint Barthélemy.
| Saint Barthélemy | Trinidad and Tobago | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 24 km² | 5,128 km² |
| Population | 10,124 | 1,367,764 |
| Density | 422 / km² | 267 / km² |
| Capital | Gustavia | Port-of-Spain |
| Region | Caribbean | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 0 |
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; Trinidad and Tobago at 10° N is stretched to 1.03×. 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 Saint Barthélemy bigger than Trinidad and Tobago?
- No. Saint Barthélemy is 214 times smaller than Trinidad and Tobago. Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km² and Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,128 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Trinidad and Tobago?
- About 214 times: Trinidad and Tobago has 214× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Saint Barthélemy and Trinidad and Tobago 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 Trinidad and Tobago about 1.03×. 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, Saint Barthélemy or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago: 1,367,764 people against 10,124. Density: Saint Barthélemy 422 per km², Trinidad and Tobago 267 per km².