San Marino vs Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan is 8,053 times larger than San Marino. San Marino would fit into Turkmenistan about 8053 times.
San MarinoTurkmenistanSan Marino moved onto Turkmenistan · Equal-area projection
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San Marino is 0.0× the area of Turkmenistan. Put the other way, Turkmenistan is 8,053× the size of San Marino.
| San Marino | Turkmenistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 61 km² | 491,210 km² |
| Population | 34,109 | 7,618,847 |
| Density | 559 / km² | 16 / km² |
| Capital | San Marino | Ashgabat |
| Region | Southern Europe | Central Asia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 1 | 4 |
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; Turkmenistan at 39° N is stretched to 1.66×. 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 San Marino bigger than Turkmenistan?
- No. San Marino is 8,053 times smaller than Turkmenistan. San Marino covers 61 km² and Turkmenistan covers 491,210 km².
- How many times does San Marino fit into Turkmenistan?
- About 8053 times: Turkmenistan has 8,053× the area of San Marino.
- Why do San Marino and Turkmenistan 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 Turkmenistan about 1.66×. 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, San Marino or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan: 7,618,847 people against 34,109. Density: San Marino 559 per km², Turkmenistan 16 per km².