City size comparison
compared to
Los Angeles is about 119 times smaller than Iowa.
Iowa is approximately 144,701 sq km, while Los Angeles (including the city proper only) is approximately 1,215 sq km, making Los Angeles 0.84% the size of Iowa.
This to-scale comparison of
Iowa
vs.
Los Angeles
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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