Saint Vincent and the Grenadines vs Togo
Togo is 146 times larger than Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines would fit into Togo about 146 times.
Saint Vincent and the GrenadinesTogoSaint Vincent and the Grenadines moved onto Togo · Equal-area projection
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Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 0.01× the area of Togo. Put the other way, Togo is 146× the size of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Togo | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 389 km² | 56,785 km² |
| Population | 99,924 | 8,591,626 |
| Density | 257 / km² | 151 / km² |
| Capital | Kingstown | 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 Vincent and the Grenadines sits at about 13°N and is stretched to 1.06× 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 Vincent and the Grenadines bigger than Togo?
- No. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is 146 times smaller than Togo. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines covers 389 km² and Togo covers 56,785 km².
- How many times does Saint Vincent and the Grenadines fit into Togo?
- About 146 times: Togo has 146× the area of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines.
- Why do Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Togo look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is drawn about 1.06× 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 Vincent and the Grenadines or Togo?
- Togo: 8,591,626 people against 99,924. Density: Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 257 per km², Togo 151 per km².