City size comparison

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Fort Lauderdale is about 7 times smaller than Chicago.

Chicago is approximately 590 sq km, while Fort Lauderdale (excluding the city's 9.9 sq km of water area) is approximately 90 sq km, making Fort Lauderdale 15.26% the size of Chicago.
This to-scale comparison of Chicago vs. Fort Lauderdale uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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