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Saint Pierre and Miquelon vs Serbia

Serbia is 366 times larger than Saint Pierre and Miquelon. Saint Pierre and Miquelon would fit into Serbia about 366 times.

Saint Pierre and MiquelonSerbiaSaint Pierre and Miquelon moved onto Serbia · Equal-area projection
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 0.0× the area of Serbia. Put the other way, Serbia is 366× the size of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
Saint Pierre and MiquelonSerbia
Area242 km²88,499 km²
Population5,9746,549,143
Density25 / km²74 / km²
CapitalSaint-PierreBelgrade
RegionNorthern AmericaSouthern Europe
CoastlineHas a coastLandlocked
Neighbours08

Why the map you grew up with disagrees

On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Saint Pierre and Miquelon sits at about 47°N and is stretched to 2.14× its true area; Serbia at 44° N is stretched to 1.95×. 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.

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Questions about this pair

Is Saint Pierre and Miquelon bigger than Serbia?
No. Saint Pierre and Miquelon is 366 times smaller than Serbia. Saint Pierre and Miquelon covers 242 km² and Serbia covers 88,499 km².
How many times does Saint Pierre and Miquelon fit into Serbia?
About 366 times: Serbia has 366× the area of Saint Pierre and Miquelon.
Why do Saint Pierre and Miquelon and Serbia look different on Google Maps?
Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Saint Pierre and Miquelon is drawn about 2.14× its true area there and Serbia about 1.95×. 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 Pierre and Miquelon or Serbia?
Serbia: 6,549,143 people against 5,974. Density: Saint Pierre and Miquelon 25 per km², Serbia 74 per km².
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