Germany vs Sint Maarten
Germany is 10,517 times larger than Sint Maarten. Sint Maarten would fit into Germany about 10517 times.
GermanySint MaartenGermany moved onto Sint Maarten · Equal-area projection
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Germany is 10,517× the area of Sint Maarten.
| Germany | Sint Maarten | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 357,588 km² | 34 km² |
| Population | 83,491,249 | 43,923 |
| Density | 233 / km² | 1,292 / km² |
| Capital | Berlin | Philipsburg |
| Region | Western Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 9 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Germany sits at about 51°N and is stretched to 2.53× its true area; Sint Maarten at 18° N is stretched to 1.11×. That difference is why Germany looks so much bigger than it is next to Sint Maarten. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Germany bigger than Sint Maarten?
- Yes. Germany is 10,517 times larger than Sint Maarten. Germany covers 357,588 km² and Sint Maarten covers 34 km².
- How many times does Sint Maarten fit into Germany?
- About 10517 times: Germany has 10,517× the area of Sint Maarten.
- Why do Germany and Sint Maarten look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Germany is drawn about 2.53× its true area there and Sint Maarten about 1.11×. That is why Germany looks so much bigger than it really is next to Sint Maarten. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Germany or Sint Maarten?
- Germany: 83,491,249 people against 43,923. Density: Germany 233 per km², Sint Maarten 1,292 per km².