Uzbekistan vs Wallis and Futuna
Uzbekistan is 1,639 times larger than Wallis and Futuna. Wallis and Futuna would fit into Uzbekistan about 1639 times.
UzbekistanWallis and FutunaUzbekistan moved onto Wallis and Futuna · Equal-area projection
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Uzbekistan is 1,639× the area of Wallis and Futuna.
| Uzbekistan | Wallis and Futuna | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 448,978 km² | 274 km² |
| Population | 37,053,428 | 11,558 |
| Density | 83 / km² | 42 / km² |
| Capital | Tashkent | Mata-Utu |
| Region | Central Asia | Polynesia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 5 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Uzbekistan sits at about 42°N and is stretched to 1.8× its true area; Wallis and Futuna at 14° S is stretched to 1.06×. That difference is why Uzbekistan looks so much bigger than it is next to Wallis and Futuna. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Uzbekistan bigger than Wallis and Futuna?
- Yes. Uzbekistan is 1,639 times larger than Wallis and Futuna. Uzbekistan covers 448,978 km² and Wallis and Futuna covers 274 km².
- How many times does Wallis and Futuna fit into Uzbekistan?
- About 1639 times: Uzbekistan has 1,639× the area of Wallis and Futuna.
- Why do Uzbekistan and Wallis and Futuna look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Uzbekistan is drawn about 1.8× its true area there and Wallis and Futuna about 1.06×. That is why Uzbekistan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Wallis and Futuna. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Uzbekistan or Wallis and Futuna?
- Uzbekistan: 37,053,428 people against 11,558. Density: Uzbekistan 83 per km², Wallis and Futuna 42 per km².