City size comparison
compared to
San Francisco is about 14 times smaller than Houston.
Houston is approximately 1,659 sq km, while San Francisco (including the city proper only) is approximately 121 sq km, making San Francisco 7.29% the size of Houston.
This to-scale comparison of
Houston
vs.
San Francisco
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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