Morocco vs Slovakia
Morocco is 9.11 times larger than Slovakia. Slovakia would fit into Morocco about 9.1 times.
MoroccoSlovakiaMorocco moved onto Slovakia · Equal-area projection
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Morocco is 9.11× the area of Slovakia.
| Morocco | Slovakia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 446,550 km² | 49,034 km² |
| Population | 38,430,770 | 5,413,813 |
| Density | 86 / km² | 110 / km² |
| Capital | Rabat | Bratislava |
| Region | Northern Africa | Eastern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 2 | 5 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Morocco sits at about 30°N and is stretched to 1.33× its true area; Slovakia at 49° N is stretched to 2.3×. That difference is why Slovakia looks so much bigger than it is next to Morocco. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Morocco bigger than Slovakia?
- Yes. Morocco is 9.11 times larger than Slovakia. Morocco covers 446,550 km² and Slovakia covers 49,034 km².
- How many times does Slovakia fit into Morocco?
- About 9.1 times: Morocco has 9.11× the area of Slovakia.
- Why do Morocco and Slovakia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Morocco is drawn about 1.33× its true area there and Slovakia about 2.3×. That is why Slovakia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Morocco. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Morocco or Slovakia?
- Morocco: 38,430,770 people against 5,413,813. Density: Morocco 86 per km², Slovakia 110 per km².