City size comparison
compared to
Los Angeles is about 2.8 times bigger than New Orleans.
New Orleans is approximately 439 sq km, while Los Angeles (including the city proper only) is approximately 1,215 sq km, making Los Angeles 177% larger than New Orleans.
This to-scale comparison of
New Orleans
vs.
Los Angeles
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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