City size comparison
compared to
Houston is about 3.8 times bigger than New Orleans.
New Orleans is approximately 439 sq km, while Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, making Houston 278% larger than New Orleans.
This to-scale comparison of
New Orleans
vs.
Houston
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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