Croatia vs Saint Martin
Croatia is 1,068 times larger than Saint Martin. Saint Martin would fit into Croatia about 1068 times.
CroatiaSaint MartinCroatia moved onto Saint Martin · Equal-area projection
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Croatia is 1,068× the area of Saint Martin.
| Croatia | Saint Martin | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 56,594 km² | 53 km² |
| Population | 3,876,200 | 24,941 |
| Density | 68 / km² | 471 / km² |
| Capital | Zagreb | Marigot |
| Region | Southern Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 5 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Croatia sits at about 45°N and is stretched to 2.01× its true area; Saint Martin at 18° N is stretched to 1.11×. That difference is why Croatia looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Martin. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Croatia bigger than Saint Martin?
- Yes. Croatia is 1,068 times larger than Saint Martin. Croatia covers 56,594 km² and Saint Martin covers 53 km².
- How many times does Saint Martin fit into Croatia?
- About 1068 times: Croatia has 1,068× the area of Saint Martin.
- Why do Croatia and Saint Martin look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Croatia is drawn about 2.01× its true area there and Saint Martin about 1.11×. That is why Croatia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Martin. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Croatia or Saint Martin?
- Croatia: 3,876,200 people against 24,941. Density: Croatia 68 per km², Saint Martin 471 per km².