Saint Kitts and Nevis vs San Marino
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 4.41 times larger than San Marino. San Marino would fit into Saint Kitts and Nevis about 4.4 times.
Saint Kitts and NevisSan MarinoSaint Kitts and Nevis moved onto San Marino · Equal-area projection
4.41×
Saint Kitts and Nevis is 4.41× the area of San Marino.
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | San Marino | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 269 km² | 61 km² |
| Population | 46,922 | 34,109 |
| Density | 174 / km² | 559 / km² |
| Capital | Basseterre | San Marino |
| Region | Caribbean | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Saint Kitts and Nevis sits at about 17°N and is stretched to 1.1× 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Saint Kitts and Nevis bigger than San Marino?
- Yes. Saint Kitts and Nevis is 4.41 times larger than San Marino. Saint Kitts and Nevis covers 269 km² and San Marino covers 61 km².
- How many times does San Marino fit into Saint Kitts and Nevis?
- About 4.4 times: Saint Kitts and Nevis has 4.41× the area of San Marino.
- Why do Saint Kitts and Nevis and San Marino look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Saint Kitts and Nevis is drawn about 1.1× 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Saint Kitts and Nevis or San Marino?
- Saint Kitts and Nevis: 46,922 people against 34,109. Density: Saint Kitts and Nevis 174 per km², San Marino 559 per km².