Côte d'Ivoire vs Saint Martin

Côte d'Ivoire is 6,084 times larger than Saint Martin. Saint Martin would fit into Côte d'Ivoire about 6084 times.

Côte d'IvoireSaint MartinCôte d'Ivoire moved onto Saint Martin · Equal-area projection
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Côte d'Ivoire is 6,084× the area of Saint Martin.
Côte d'IvoireSaint Martin
Area322,463 km²53 km²
Population32,711,54724,941
Density101 / km²471 / km²
CapitalYamoussoukroMarigot
RegionWestern AfricaCaribbean
CoastlineHas a coastHas a coast
Neighbours51

Why the map you grew up with disagrees

On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Côte d'Ivoire sits at about 8°N and is stretched to 1.02× its true area; Saint Martin at 18° N is stretched to 1.11×. Here the two are distorted about the same amount, so Mercator gets this pair roughly right. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.

Questions about this pair

Is Côte d'Ivoire bigger than Saint Martin?
Yes. Côte d'Ivoire is 6,084 times larger than Saint Martin. Côte d'Ivoire covers 322,463 km² and Saint Martin covers 53 km².
How many times does Saint Martin fit into Côte d'Ivoire?
About 6084 times: Côte d'Ivoire has 6,084× the area of Saint Martin.
Why do Côte d'Ivoire and Saint Martin look different on Google Maps?
Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Côte d'Ivoire is drawn about 1.02× its true area there and Saint Martin about 1.11×. For this pair the distortion is similar, so Mercator gets the comparison roughly right. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Which has more people, Côte d'Ivoire or Saint Martin?
Côte d'Ivoire: 32,711,547 people against 24,941. Density: Côte d'Ivoire 101 per km², Saint Martin 471 per km².