North America · Caribbean
Montserrat
Montserrat covers about 100 km² (38.5 mi²), the 226th largest of the 246 places listed here.
- 99.6km²Area, main territory
- 5,440Population
- 0.00In Belgiums
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Facts
| Area, main territory | 99.6 km²38.5 mi² |
|---|---|
| Official area | 102 km²Wikidata · 2.4% above our measure |
| In Belgiums | 0.00 |
| Capital | Plymouth; Brades |
| Population | 5,440Wikidata, 2023 |
| Density | 55 people per km² |
| Latitude range | 17°N to 17°N |
| In other languages | モントセラト 日本語 · 蒙特塞拉特 中文 · 몬트세랫 한국어 |
| Continent | North America |
What the numbers say about Montserrat
- Russia, the largest place listed, is 170,484× the size of Montserrat.
- Montserrat lies at 17°N, close to the equator, where a standard web map (Web Mercator) is nearly true to size: it inflates area by only about 1.1×.
- Laid out flat, Montserrat's main territory stretches about 16 km north to south and 9.5 km east to west.
- Our measured 99.6 km² is 2.4% below Wikidata's official figure of 102 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
How Montserrat measures up
| Where it ranks | Figure | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 99.6 km² | 221st of 239 |
| Population | 5,440 | 227th of 237 |
| Compared with | Its area | Montserrat is |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 30,700 km² | 1 in 308 its size |
| United Kingdom | 244,000 km² | 1 in 2,448 its size |
| Germany | 358,000 km² | 1 in 3,591 its size |
| Japan | 374,000 km² | 1 in 3,750 its size |
| France | 548,000 km² | 1 in 5,500 its size |
| India | 3,151,000 km² | 1 in 31,634 its size |
| Brazil | 8,473,000 km² | 1 in 85,067 its size |
| United States | 9,447,000 km² | 1 in 94,853 its size |
| Russia | 16,980,000 km² | 1 in 170,484 its size |
Where Montserrat sits
- Montserrat's centre lies at 16.7°N, 62.2°W, in the northern and western hemispheres, about 1,860 km from the equator.
- Its main territory spans 17°N to 17°N, about 20 km from its southern edge to its northern.
Closest neighbours, by distance between centres
On the same latitude, elsewhere in the world
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Sources and method
- Outline
- Natural Earth, 1:10m Admin 0 - Countries, public domain
- Boundary
- De facto, as drawn by Natural Earth.
- Area
- Measured on the WGS84 ellipsoid from the full-detail outline, shown rounded
- Official figures
- Area, population and capital from Wikidata (CC0), fetched 2026-11-11
- Population
- Wikidata, 2023; covers the whole country, overseas territory included
- Data built
- 2026-11-11