Montenegro is 1.02× the size of Surat Thani

What fits

• Surat Thani is 98% of the size of Montenegro.
• Montenegro is larger by 280 km² (108 mi²), which is 2.1% of the area of Surat Thani.
• Measured in Belgiums: Montenegro is about 0.45, Surat Thani about 0.44.

How they differ

• Montenegro is larger, but Surat Thani has the larger population: 1.1 million against 617,000, 1.73× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 79 in Surat Thani against 45 in Montenegro: Surat Thani is 1.77× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 8,500 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Montenegro at 43°N is drawn about 1.9× too large and Surat Thani at 9°N about 1.0×, so the map shows Montenegro as 1.85× the size of Surat Thani instead of 1.02×.
• Together Montenegro and Surat Thani cover 27,200 km², close to the size of Solomon Islands (27,200 km², 0.1% bigger).
• The gap between them, 280 km², is about the size of Saint Kitts and Nevis (264 km²).
• At Surat Thani's density, Montenegro would have 1.1 million people (it has 617,000). At Montenegro's density, Surat Thani would have 605,000 (it has 1.1 million).
• Montenegro's centre is 33.7° of latitude, about 3,750 km, farther north than Surat Thani's.
• Montenegro ranks 161st of 246 countries and territories by area.
• Surat Thani is the 7th largest of the 77 provinces of Thailand and covers 2.6% of its area; it is the 61st most densely populated of them.
• Montenegro lies about 34° of latitude (roughly 3,750 km) north of Surat Thani.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Montenegro would have about 22,240 m² and each person in Surat Thani about 12,590 m².
• Laid side by side, Montenegro and Surat Thani would cover 27,200 km², about the same size as the Solomon Islands.
• Together they have 1.7 million people, 92% as many people as North Macedonia.
• Counted as a country, Surat Thani would rank 161st by area and 162nd by population.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2022 and Wikidata 2020. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 13,900 km² agrees with our measured area of 13,700 km², to within 2%.
• Our measured 13,400 km² is 4.3% above Wikidata's official figure of 12,900 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.

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