Poland vs San Marino
Poland is 5,126 times larger than San Marino. San Marino would fit into Poland about 5126 times.
PolandSan MarinoPoland moved onto San Marino · Equal-area projection
5,126×
Poland is 5,126× the area of San Marino.
| Poland | San Marino | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 312,683 km² | 61 km² |
| Population | 36,435,861 | 34,109 |
| Density | 117 / km² | 559 / km² |
| Capital | Warsaw | San Marino |
| Region | Eastern Europe | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 7 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Poland sits at about 52°N and is stretched to 2.65× its true area; San Marino at 44° N is stretched to 1.93×. That difference is why Poland looks so much bigger than it is next to San Marino. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Poland bigger than San Marino?
- Yes. Poland is 5,126 times larger than San Marino. Poland covers 312,683 km² and San Marino covers 61 km².
- How many times does San Marino fit into Poland?
- About 5126 times: Poland has 5,126× the area of San Marino.
- Why do Poland and San Marino look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Poland is drawn about 2.65× its true area there and San Marino about 1.93×. That is why Poland looks so much bigger than it really is next to San Marino. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Poland or San Marino?
- Poland: 36,435,861 people against 34,109. Density: Poland 117 per km², San Marino 559 per km².