City size comparison
New York City (NY), United States
compared to
Detroit (MI), United States
New York City is about 2.2 times bigger than Detroit.
Detroit is approximately 359 sq km, while New York City (including all five boroughs: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, The Bronx, and Staten Island) is approximately 781 sq km, making New York City 117% larger than Detroit.
We have positioned the outline of Detroit near the middle of New York City.
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This to-scale comparison of
Detroit
vs.
New York City
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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