Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Sudan
Sudan is 7,011 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Sudan about 7011 times.
Saint Kitts and NevisSudanSaint Kitts and Nevis moved onto Sudan · Equal-area projection
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Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.0× the area of Sudan. Put the other way, Sudan is 7,011× the size of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Sudan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 269 km² | 1,886,068 km² |
| Population | 46,922 | 51,662,147 |
| Density | 174 / km² | 27 / km² |
| Capital | Basseterre | Khartoum |
| Region | Caribbean | Northern Africa |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 7 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Saint Kitts and Nevis sits at about 17°N and is stretched to 1.1× its true area; Sudan at 16° N is stretched to 1.08×. 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 Kitts and Nevis bigger than Sudan?
- No. Saint Kitts and Nevis is 7,011 times smaller than Sudan. Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km² and Sudan covers 1,886,068 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Sudan?
- About 7011 times: Sudan has 7,011× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Sudan look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Saint Kitts and Nevis is drawn about 1.1× its true area there and Sudan about 1.08×. 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 Kitts and Nevis or Sudan?
- Sudan: 51,662,147 people against 46,922. Density: Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km², Sudan 27 per km².