Grenada vs San Marino

Grenada is 5.72 times larger than San Marino. San Marino would fit into Grenada about 5.7 times.

GrenadaSan MarinoGrenada moved onto San Marino · Equal-area projection
5.72×
Grenada is 5.72× the area of San Marino.
GrenadaSan Marino
Area349 km²61 km²
Population117,30334,109
Density336 / km²559 / km²
CapitalSaint George'sSan Marino
RegionCaribbeanSouthern Europe
CoastlineHas a coastLandlocked
Neighbours01

Why the map you grew up with disagrees

On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Grenada sits at about 12°N and is stretched to 1.05× 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 Grenada. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.

Questions about this pair

Is Grenada bigger than San Marino?
Yes. Grenada is 5.72 times larger than San Marino. Grenada covers 349 km² and San Marino covers 61 km².
How many times does San Marino fit into Grenada?
About 5.7 times: Grenada has 5.72× the area of San Marino.
Why do Grenada and San Marino look different on Google Maps?
Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Grenada is drawn about 1.05× 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 Grenada. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Which has more people, Grenada or San Marino?
Grenada: 117,303 people against 34,109. Density: Grenada 336 per km², San Marino 559 per km².