North America · Caribbean
Saint Barthélemy
Saint Barthélemy covers about 24 km² (9.4 mi²), the 237th largest of the 246 places listed here.
- 24.4km²Area, main territory
- 10,000Population
- 0.00In Belgiums
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- Saint Barthélemy
Facts
| Area, main territory | 24.4 km²9.4 mi² |
|---|---|
| Official area | 25.0 km²Wikidata · 2.4% above our measure |
| In Belgiums | 0.00 |
| Capital | Gustavia |
| Population | 10,000Wikidata, 2018 |
| Density | 415 people per km² |
| Latitude range | 18°N to 18°N |
| In other languages | San Bartolomé Español · Saint-Barthélemy Deutsch · Saint-Barthélemy Français · Saint-Barthélemy Português · サン・バルテルミー島 日本語 · 圣巴泰勒米 中文 · 생바르텔레미 한국어 |
| Continent | North America |
What the numbers say about Saint Barthélemy
- Russia, the largest place listed, is 695,909× the size of Saint Barthélemy.
- Saint Barthélemy lies at 18°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, Saint Barthélemy's main territory stretches about 5.2 km north to south and 7.8 km east to west.
- Our measured 24.4 km² is 2.4% below Wikidata's official figure of 25.0 km². Official figures can include inland water or count land that an outline draws differently.
How Saint Barthélemy measures up
| Where it ranks | Figure | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 24.4 km² | 231st of 239 |
| Population | 10,000 | 223rd of 237 |
| Compared with | Its area | Saint Barthélemy is |
|---|---|---|
| Belgium | 30,700 km² | 1 in 1,257 its size |
| United Kingdom | 244,000 km² | 1 in 9,991 its size |
| Germany | 358,000 km² | 1 in 14,659 its size |
| Japan | 374,000 km² | 1 in 15,307 its size |
| France | 548,000 km² | 1 in 22,453 its size |
| India | 3,151,000 km² | 1 in 129,129 its size |
| Brazil | 8,473,000 km² | 1 in 347,240 its size |
| United States | 9,447,000 km² | 1 in 387,188 its size |
| Russia | 16,980,000 km² | 1 in 695,909 its size |
Where Saint Barthélemy sits
- Saint Barthélemy's centre lies at 17.9°N, 62.8°W, in the northern and western hemispheres, about 1,990 km from the equator.
- Its main territory spans 18°N to 18°N, about 10 km from its southern edge to its northern.
Closest neighbours, by distance between centres
On the same latitude, elsewhere in the world
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, 2018; covers the whole country, overseas territory included
- Data built
- 2026-11-11
