City size comparison

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New York City is about 1.6 times smaller than Los Angeles.

Los Angeles (including the city proper only) is approximately 1,215 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 64.3% the size of Los Angeles.
This to-scale comparison of Los Angeles vs. New York City uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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