Comoros vs San Marino
Comoros is 33.3 times larger than San Marino. San Marino would fit into Comoros about 33 times.
ComorosSan MarinoComoros moved onto San Marino · Equal-area projection
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Comoros is 33.3× the area of San Marino.
| Comoros | San Marino | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 2,034 km² | 61 km² |
| Population | 882,847 | 34,109 |
| Density | 434 / km² | 559 / km² |
| Capital | Moroni | San Marino |
| Region | Eastern Africa | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Comoros sits at about 12°S and is stretched to 1.04× its true area; San Marino at 44° N is stretched to 1.93×. That difference is why San Marino looks so much bigger than it is next to Comoros. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Comoros bigger than San Marino?
- Yes. Comoros is 33.3 times larger than San Marino. Comoros covers 2,034 km² and San Marino covers 61 km².
- How many times does San Marino fit into Comoros?
- About 33 times: Comoros has 33.3× the area of San Marino.
- Why do Comoros and San Marino look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Comoros is drawn about 1.04× its true area there and San Marino about 1.93×. That is why San Marino looks so much bigger than it really is next to Comoros. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Comoros or San Marino?
- Comoros: 882,847 people against 34,109. Density: Comoros 434 per km², San Marino 559 per km².