City size comparison
compared to
Houston is about 14 times bigger than San Francisco.
San Francisco (including the city proper only) is approximately 121 sq km, while Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, making Houston 1,271% larger than San Francisco.
This to-scale comparison of
San Francisco
vs.
Houston
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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