Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Tajikistan
Tajikistan is 532 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Tajikistan about 532 times.
Saint Kitts and NevisTajikistanSaint Kitts and Nevis moved onto Tajikistan · Equal-area projection
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Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.0× the area of Tajikistan. Put the other way, Tajikistan is 532× the size of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Tajikistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 269 km² | 143,100 km² |
| Population | 46,922 | 10,786,734 |
| Density | 174 / km² | 75 / km² |
| Capital | Basseterre | Dushanbe |
| Region | Caribbean | Central Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 4 |
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; Tajikistan at 39° N is stretched to 1.63×. That difference is why Tajikistan looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. 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 Tajikistan?
- No. Saint Kitts and Nevis is 532 times smaller than Tajikistan. Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km² and Tajikistan covers 143,100 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Tajikistan?
- About 532 times: Tajikistan has 532× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Tajikistan 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 Tajikistan about 1.63×. That is why Tajikistan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Saint Kitts and Nevis or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan: 10,786,734 people against 46,922. Density: Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km², Tajikistan 75 per km².