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San Marino vs Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago is 84.1 times larger than San Marino. San Marino would fit into Trinidad and Tobago about 84 times.

San MarinoTrinidad and TobagoSan Marino moved onto Trinidad and Tobago · Equal-area projection
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San Marino is 0.01× the area of Trinidad and Tobago. Put the other way, Trinidad and Tobago is 84.1× the size of San Marino.
San MarinoTrinidad and Tobago
Area61 km²5,128 km²
Population34,1091,367,764
Density559 / km²267 / km²
CapitalSan MarinoPort-of-Spain
RegionSouthern EuropeCaribbean
CoastlineLandlockedHas a coast
Neighbours10

Why the map you grew up with disagrees

On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. San Marino sits at about 44°N and is stretched to 1.93× its true area; Trinidad and Tobago at 10° N is stretched to 1.03×. That difference is why San Marino looks so much bigger than it is next to Trinidad and Tobago. 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 San Marino bigger than Trinidad and Tobago?
No. San Marino is 84.1 times smaller than Trinidad and Tobago. San Marino covers 61 km² and Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,128 km².
How many times does San Marino fit into Trinidad and Tobago?
About 84 times: Trinidad and Tobago has 84.1× the area of San Marino.
Why do San Marino and Trinidad and Tobago look different on Google Maps?
Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. San Marino is drawn about 1.93× its true area there and Trinidad and Tobago about 1.03×. That is why San Marino looks so much bigger than it really is next to Trinidad and Tobago. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Which has more people, San Marino or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago: 1,367,764 people against 34,109. Density: San Marino 559 per km², Trinidad and Tobago 267 per km².
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