Andaman and Nicobar Islands is 1.32× the size of Cyprus

What fits

• Cyprus is 76% of the size of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands is larger by 1,710 km² (661 mi²), which is 32% of the area of Cyprus.
• Measured in Belgiums: Andaman and Nicobar Islands is about 0.23, Cyprus about 0.18.

How they differ

• Andaman and Nicobar Islands is larger, but Cyprus has the larger population: 1.3 million against 356,000, 3.78× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 249 in Cyprus against 50 in Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Cyprus is 4.97× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 6,580 km apart.
• On a standard web map Cyprus looks larger than Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Andaman and Nicobar Islands at 11°N is drawn about 1.0× too large and Cyprus at 35°N about 1.5×, so the map shows Cyprus as 1.09× the size of Andaman and Nicobar Islands, when Andaman and Nicobar Islands is 1.32× the size of Cyprus.
• Together Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Cyprus cover 12,500 km², close to the size of Bahamas (12,600 km², 0.8% bigger).
• The gap between them, 1,710 km², is about the size of Comoros (1,670 km²).
• At Cyprus's density, Andaman and Nicobar Islands would have 1.8 million people (it has 356,000). At Andaman and Nicobar Islands's density, Cyprus would have 270,000 (it has 1.3 million).
• Cyprus's centre is 23.8° of latitude, about 2,650 km, farther north than Andaman and Nicobar Islands's.
• Andaman and Nicobar Islands is the 29th largest of the 36 states and union territories of India and covers 0.2% of its area; it is the 34th most densely populated of them.
• Cyprus ranks 174th of 246 countries and territories by area.
• Cyprus lies about 24° of latitude (roughly 2,650 km) north of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Andaman and Nicobar Islands would have about 19,950 m² and each person in Cyprus about 4,010 m².
• Laid side by side, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Cyprus would cover 12,500 km², about the same size as the Bahamas.
• Together they have 1.7 million people, 93% as many people as North Macedonia.
• Counted as a country, Andaman and Nicobar Islands would rank 170th by area and 178th by population.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2005 and Wikidata 2023. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 7,110 km² is 14% below Wikidata's official figure of 8,250 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.
• Our measured 5,400 km² is 42% below Wikidata's official figure of 9,240 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently. This difference is flagged for review.

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