Sergipe is 2.91× the size of Canary Islands

What fits

• Canary Islands fits inside Sergipe about 2.91 times by area.
• Sergipe is larger by 14,200 km² (5,470 mi²), which is 191% of the area of Canary Islands.
• Measured in Belgiums: Sergipe is about 0.70, Canary Islands about 0.24.

How they differ

• Sergipe is larger, but Canary Islands has the larger population: 2.2 million against 2.2 million, 1.01× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 300 in Canary Islands against 102 in Sergipe: Canary Islands is 2.93× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 4,920 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Sergipe at 11°S is drawn about 1.0× too large and Canary Islands at 28°N about 1.3×, so the map shows Sergipe as 2.33× the size of Canary Islands instead of 2.91×.
• Together Sergipe and Canary Islands cover 29,000 km², close to the size of Armenia (29,600 km², 1.9% bigger).
• The gap between them, 14,200 km², is about the size of Montenegro (13,700 km²).
• At Canary Islands's density, Sergipe would have 6.5 million people (it has 2.2 million). At Sergipe's density, Canary Islands would have 761,000 (it has 2.2 million).
• Canary Islands's centre is 38.9° of latitude, about 4,330 km, farther north than Sergipe's.
• Sergipe is the 26th largest of the 27 states and districts of Brazil and covers 0.3% of its area; it is the 5th most densely populated of them.
• Canary Islands is the 13th largest of the 19 autonomous communities and cities of Spain and covers 1.5% of its area; it is the 5th most densely populated of them.
• Canary Islands lies about 39° of latitude (roughly 4,330 km) north of Sergipe, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Sergipe would have about 9,780 m² and each person in Canary Islands about 3,340 m².
• Laid side by side, Sergipe and Canary Islands would cover 29,000 km², about the same size as Armenia.
• Together they have 4.4 million people, about as many people as Kuwait.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2022 and Wikidata 2024. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Our measured 21,600 km² is 2.0% below Wikidata's official figure of 22,100 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
• Wikidata's official figure of 7,450 km² agrees with our measured area of 7,440 km², to within 2%.

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