City size comparison
compared to
New York City is about 2 times smaller than London.
London (including the 32 boroughs of greater London) is approximately 1,572 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 49.68% the size of London.
This to-scale comparison of
London
vs.
New York City
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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