Estonia vs San Marino
Estonia is 743 times larger than San Marino. San Marino would fit into Estonia about 743 times.
EstoniaSan MarinoEstonia moved onto San Marino · Equal-area projection
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Estonia is 743× the area of San Marino.
| Estonia | San Marino | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 45,335 km² | 61 km² |
| Population | 1,366,475 | 34,109 |
| Density | 30 / km² | 559 / km² |
| Capital | Tallinn | San Marino |
| Region | Northern Europe | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 2 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Estonia sits at about 59°N and is stretched to 3.7× its true area; San Marino at 44° N is stretched to 1.93×. That difference is why Estonia looks so much bigger than it is next to San Marino. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Estonia bigger than San Marino?
- Yes. Estonia is 743 times larger than San Marino. Estonia covers 45,335 km² and San Marino covers 61 km².
- How many times does San Marino fit into Estonia?
- About 743 times: Estonia has 743× the area of San Marino.
- Why do Estonia and San Marino look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Estonia is drawn about 3.7× its true area there and San Marino about 1.93×. That is why Estonia looks so much bigger than it really is next to San Marino. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Estonia or San Marino?
- Estonia: 1,366,475 people against 34,109. Density: Estonia 30 per km², San Marino 559 per km².