Guam vs Serbia
Serbia is 163 times larger than Guam. Guam would fit into Serbia about 163 times.
GuamSerbiaGuam moved onto Serbia · Equal-area projection
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Guam is 0.01× the area of Serbia. Put the other way, Serbia is 163× the size of Guam.
| Guam | Serbia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 544 km² | 88,499 km² |
| Population | 168,999 | 6,549,143 |
| Density | 311 / km² | 74 / km² |
| Capital | Agana | Belgrade |
| Region | Micronesia | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 8 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Guam sits at about 13°N and is stretched to 1.06× its true area; Serbia at 44° N is stretched to 1.95×. That difference is why Serbia looks so much bigger than it is next to Guam. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Guam bigger than Serbia?
- No. Guam is 163 times smaller than Serbia. Guam covers 544 km² and Serbia covers 88,499 km².
- How many times does Guam fit into Serbia?
- About 163 times: Serbia has 163× the area of Guam.
- Why do Guam and Serbia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Guam is drawn about 1.06× its true area there and Serbia about 1.95×. That is why Serbia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Guam. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Guam or Serbia?
- Serbia: 6,549,143 people against 168,999. Density: Guam 311 per km², Serbia 74 per km².