Sint Maarten vs Slovenia
Slovenia is 596 times larger than Sint Maarten. Sint Maarten would fit into Slovenia about 596 times.
Sint MaartenSloveniaSint Maarten moved onto Slovenia · Equal-area projection
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Sint Maarten is 0.0× the area of Slovenia. Put the other way, Slovenia is 596× the size of Sint Maarten.
| Sint Maarten | Slovenia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 34 km² | 20,271 km² |
| Population | 43,923 | 2,130,986 |
| Density | 1,292 / km² | 105 / km² |
| Capital | Philipsburg | Ljubljana |
| Region | Caribbean | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 1 | 4 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Sint Maarten sits at about 18°N and is stretched to 1.11× its true area; Slovenia at 46° N is stretched to 2.08×. That difference is why Slovenia looks so much bigger than it is next to Sint Maarten. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Sint Maarten bigger than Slovenia?
- No. Sint Maarten is 596 times smaller than Slovenia. Sint Maarten covers 34 km² and Slovenia covers 20,271 km².
- How many times does Sint Maarten fit into Slovenia?
- About 596 times: Slovenia has 596× the area of Sint Maarten.
- Why do Sint Maarten and Slovenia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Sint Maarten is drawn about 1.11× its true area there and Slovenia about 2.08×. That is why Slovenia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Sint Maarten. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Sint Maarten or Slovenia?
- Slovenia: 2,130,986 people against 43,923. Density: Sint Maarten 1,292 per km², Slovenia 105 per km².