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It's about one-sixty-fifth as big as Dallas
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The size of Dallas is about 40,870 city blocks.
(Texas)
The third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States as of 2009, Dallas measures 40,870 city blocks in total area. The city is known as a strong industrial, commerce, and banking center, and as an "inland port," due to its metropolitan airport, Dallas-Fort Worth International.
It's about one-sixty-fifth as big as Indianapolis
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The size of Indianapolis is about 43,130 city blocks.
(Indiana) (Metropolitan Statistical Area)
The capital of and largest city in Indiana as of 2009, Indianapolis measures 43,130 city blocks in total area. The city is known for its sports tourism, including the Indianapolis 500 and Brickyard 400 auto races, and the Men's and Women's NCAA basketball tournaments.
It's about 70 times as big as Grand Central Station
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The size of Grand Central Station is about 9 city blocks.
(formally Grand Central Terminal, a.k.a. Grand Central, a.k.a. GCT) (New York City, New York) (total terminal area).
Grand Central station, the largest train station in the world by platform count, measures 9 city blocks in total area. The large flag which was suspended from the concourse ceiling following the September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks measures about 0.003 city blocks.
It's about one-seventy-fifth as big as San Antonio
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The size of San Antonio is about 48,650 city blocks.
(Texas)
The second-largest city in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Antonio measures 48,650 city blocks in total area. The city is known for its tourist attractions, including the Alamo Mission and the annual San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo.
It's about one-eighty-fifth as big as Los Angeles
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The size of Los Angeles is about 55,970 city blocks.
(a.k.a. LA, a.k.a. City of Angels) (California)
The largest city in California and the sixth-largest city in the United States, Los Angeles measures 55,970 city blocks in total area. The city is known as the "Entertainment Capital of the World" for its contributions to media, entertainment, and culture.
It's about one-eighty-fifth as big as Phoenix
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The size of Phoenix is about 56,700 city blocks.
(Arizona)
The capital of and largest city in Arizona and fifth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Phoenix measures 56,700 city blocks in total area. The city is known as an economic and cultural center of the American Southwest.
It's about 95 times as big as The Citadelle
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The size of The Citadelle is about 6.90 city blocks.
(a.k.a. La Citadelle, a.k.a. Québec Citadelle, a.k.a. The Citadel) (Québec City, Quebec, Canada) (for the fortified enclosure)
The Citadelle of Quebec, containing Canada's oldest military buildings measures about 0.690 city blocks in total area. The fortress sits on a 90-meter cliffside, overlooking the St. Lawrence River.
It's about 95 times as big as Eden Park
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The size of Eden Park is about 6.910 city blocks.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (total grounds)
The largest stadium in New Zealand, Eden Park in Auckland measures about 6.910 city blocks over its total grounds. It is primarily a rugby and cricket stadium. The Park offers rooftop tours, where fans can walk along the 39-meters-high roof of the stands.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Wellington
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The size of Wellington is about 63,940 city blocks.
(Te Whanganui-a-Tara) (New Zealand) (Wellington metro area)
The capital of New Zealand, Wellington covers 63,940 city blocks in total area. The Old Government Buildings, the former site of Kiwi government administration for over one-hundred years, is one of the largest wooden buildings in the world.
It's about 100 times as big as The Pentagon
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The size of The Pentagon is about 6.360 city blocks.
(a.k.a. United States Department of Defense Headquarters) (Washington, D.C.) (total floor area)
The Pentagon, the world's largest office building, contains a total floor area of 6.360 city blocks. Built during World War II, the designers compensated for the steel rations then in effect by using 310,000 cu. m of concrete in the construction efforts.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Delihi
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The size of Delihi is about 68,320 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Dillī, a.k.a. Dillī, a.k.a. Dēhlī, formally National Capital Territory of Delhi) (India)
Delhi, the capital union territory of India, covers 68,320 city blocks. Delhi has one of the highest road densities in the country of India, with 29,648 km of roads.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Houston
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The size of Houston is about 69,150 city blocks.
(Texas)
The largest city in Texas and the fourth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Houston measures 69,150 city blocks in total area. The city is known for its broad corporate base, prominence in oilfield equipment, and for its port, which accepts more cargo than any other port in the United States.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as London
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The size of London is about 72,740 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Greater London) (London Region) (England, United Kingdom)
London, one of the most important global cities in the world, currently occupies a total area of 72,740 city blocks. For more than one hundred years, between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, it was the largest city in the world by population.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Stewart Island
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The size of Stewart Island is about 77,390 city blocks.
(a.k.a. Rakiura) (Southland, New Zealand) (total land area)
Stewart Island, New Zealand's third-largest island measures 77,390 city blocks. Eighty-five percent of the Island, or about 64,490 city blocks, is Rakiura National Park, which opened in 2002.
It's about 150 times as big as Ellis Island
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The size of Ellis Island is about 5.110 city blocks.
(Jersey City, New Jersey and New York City, New York)(now officially part of the Statue of Liberty National Monument)
Ellis Island, home of the Ellis Island Immigration Station, is 5.110 city blocks in total area. Nine-tenths of the island were artificially created after the New York-New Jersey borders had already been defined, leading to a sovereignty dispute which was settled by the US Supreme Court in 1998.
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