Saint Kitts and Nevis vs Togo
Togo is 211 times larger than Saint Kitts and Nevis. Saint Kitts and Nevis would fit into Togo about 211 times.
Saint Kitts and NevisTogoSaint Kitts and Nevis moved onto Togo · Equal-area projection
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Saint Kitts and Nevis is 0.0× the area of Togo. Put the other way, Togo is 211× the size of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | Togo | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 269 km² | 56,785 km² |
| Population | 46,922 | 8,591,626 |
| Density | 174 / km² | 151 / km² |
| Capital | Basseterre | Lome |
| Region | Caribbean | Western Africa |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 3 |
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; Togo at 9° N is stretched to 1.02×. 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 Togo?
- No. Saint Kitts and Nevis is 211 times smaller than Togo. Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km² and Togo covers 56,785 km².
- How many times does Saint Kitts and Nevis fit into Togo?
- About 211 times: Togo has 211× the area of Saint Kitts and Nevis.
- Why do Saint Kitts and Nevis and Togo 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 Togo about 1.02×. 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 Togo?
- Togo: 8,591,626 people against 46,922. Density: Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km², Togo 151 per km².