Saint Martin vs Uganda
Uganda is 4,548 times larger than Saint Martin. Saint Martin would fit into Uganda about 4548 times.
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Saint Martin is 0.0× the area of Uganda. Put the other way, Uganda is 4,548× the size of Saint Martin.
| Saint Martin | Uganda | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 53 km² | 241,038 km² |
| Population | 24,941 | 51,384,894 |
| Density | 471 / km² | 213 / km² |
| Capital | Marigot | Kampala |
| Region | Caribbean | Eastern Africa |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 1 | 5 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Saint Martin sits at about 18°N and is stretched to 1.11× its true area; Uganda at 1° N is stretched to 1.0×. 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 Saint Martin bigger than Uganda?
- No. Saint Martin is 4,548 times smaller than Uganda. Saint Martin covers 53 km² and Uganda covers 241,038 km².
- How many times does Saint Martin fit into Uganda?
- About 4548 times: Uganda has 4,548× the area of Saint Martin.
- Why do Saint Martin and Uganda look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Saint Martin is drawn about 1.11× its true area there and Uganda about 1.0×. 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, Saint Martin or Uganda?
- Uganda: 51,384,894 people against 24,941. Density: Saint Martin 471 per km², Uganda 213 per km².