Honduras vs Saint Martin
Honduras is 2,122 times larger than Saint Martin. Saint Martin would fit into Honduras about 2122 times.
HondurasSaint MartinHonduras moved onto Saint Martin · Equal-area projection
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Honduras is 2,122× the area of Saint Martin.
| Honduras | Saint Martin | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 112,492 km² | 53 km² |
| Population | 11,005,850 | 24,941 |
| Density | 98 / km² | 471 / km² |
| Capital | Tegucigalpa | Marigot |
| Region | Central America | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 3 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Honduras sits at about 15°N and is stretched to 1.07× its true area; Saint Martin at 18° N is stretched to 1.11×. Here the two are distorted about the same amount, so Mercator gets this pair roughly right. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Honduras bigger than Saint Martin?
- Yes. Honduras is 2,122 times larger than Saint Martin. Honduras covers 112,492 km² and Saint Martin covers 53 km².
- How many times does Saint Martin fit into Honduras?
- About 2122 times: Honduras has 2,122× the area of Saint Martin.
- Why do Honduras and Saint Martin look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Honduras is drawn about 1.07× its true area there and Saint Martin about 1.11×. For this pair the distortion is similar, so Mercator gets the comparison roughly right. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Honduras or Saint Martin?
- Honduras: 11,005,850 people against 24,941. Density: Honduras 98 per km², Saint Martin 471 per km².