San Marino at its true size

San Marino covers 61 km², number 225 of 235 by area. Home to 34,109 people (2025). A Mercator map draws it about 1.93× too large.

Equal-area projection · Natural Earth 50m
Area61 km² Wikidata
Population34,109 World Bank, 2025
Density559 per km²
CapitalSan Marino
RegionSouthern Europe, Europe
StatusIndependent state
CoastLandlocked
CodesSM · SMR · 674

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Questions about San Marino

How big is San Marino?
San Marino covers 61 km², which makes it number 225 of 235 countries and territories by area. About 34,109 people live there (2025), 559 per km².
Is San Marino bigger than Liechtenstein?
San Marino is 2.62 times smaller than Liechtenstein. San Marino: 61 km²; Liechtenstein: 160 km².
How much does the Mercator map distort San Marino?
At about 44° latitude, Mercator stretches San Marino to roughly 1.93× its true area relative to a country on the equator. Kartavera draws it in the Equal Earth projection, where areas are exact.
Which countries border San Marino?
San Marino shares a land border with Italy.