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It's about one-tenth as big as Belgium
The size of Belgium is about 30,528,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Kingdom of Belgium, a.k.a. Koninkrijk Belgi&, a.k.a. Royaume de Belgique, a.k.a. K&nigreich Belgien)
Belgium measures 30,528,000 dunams in total area. Contrary to their name, french fries were developed in Belgium (known at the time as the Southern Netherlands) in the late 17th century.
It's about seven times as big as Manila
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The size of Manila is about 619,570 dunams.
(a.k.a. Kalakhang Maynila) (officially the "National Capital Region (NCR)") (for Metro Manila) (Philippines)
The governmental seat of the Philippines and the one of the world's most densely-populated regions, the Manila metro area measures 619,570 dunams. The area is host to a population of 12,877,253 people (as of 2015).
It's about one-tenth as big as Vancouver Island
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The size of Vancouver Island is about 31,285,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Quadra's and Vancouver's Island) (British Columbia, Canada)
Vancouver Island, in the northern Pacific, measures 31,285,000 dunams. The island is home to the Comox Glacier, which reaches 1,960 m in height.
It's about seven-and-a-half times as big as Christchurch
The size of Christchurch is about 607,000 dunams.
(a.k.a Ōtautahi) (urban area) (New Zealand)
Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand's gateway to Antarctica, measures 607,000 dunams in total area.
It's about seven-and-a-half times as big as Chicago
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The size of Chicago is about 588,200 dunams.
(a.k.a. The Windy City, a.k.a. Chi-town, a.k.a. Second City, a.k.a. Chicagoland) (Illinois)
The largest city in Illinois and the twenty-third-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Chicago measures 588,200 dunams in total area. The city is known as a major Global Financial Center and as host to O'Hare International, the second busiest airport in the world.
It's about seven-and-a-half times as big as The Isle of Man
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The size of The Isle of Man is about 572,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Mannin, a.k.a. Ellan Vannin, a.k.a. Mann)
The Isle of Man, a self-governing territory of England, measures 572,000 dunams in total area. The territory of the Isle of Man also includes the small island of Chicken Rock, which adds an additional 1 dunams.
It's about nine-and-a-half times as big as San Jose
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The size of San Jose is about 453,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Capital of Silicon Valley) (California)
The third-largest city in California as of 2009, San Jose measures 453,000 dunams in total area. The city is known for its large technology industry.
It's about eleven-and-a-half times as big as The Isle of Wight
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The size of The Isle of Wight is about 388,000 dunams.
(England, United Kingdom)
The Isle of Wight, located in the English Channel, just off the English mainland, measures 388,000 dunams in total area. The Island hosts the world's largest and longest-running regular regatta — Cowes Week — which has brought over 1,000 yachts to the island each August since 1812.
It's about twelve times as big as Detroit
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The size of Detroit is about 359,500 dunams.
(Michigan)
The largest city in Michigan as of 2009, Detroit measures 359,500 dunams in total area. The city is known for its automotive industry and its popular music legacies in the soul, hip hop, pop, and rhythm & blues genres
It's about twelve-and-a-half times as big as Philadelphia
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The size of Philadelphia is about 349,900 dunams.
(a.k.a. Philly, a.k.a. The City of Brotherly Love) (Pennsylvania)
The largest city in Pennsylvania as of 2009 and at one time the second-largest city in the British Empire, Philadelphia measures 349,900 dunams in total area. The city is known as a center of great historical importance and as the one-time capital of the United States.
It's about one-fifteenth as big as Lake Michigan
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The size of Lake Michigan is about 57,800,000 dunams.
(surface area)
The third largest of North America's Great Lakes (by surface area), Lake Michigan has a total area of 57,800,000 dunams. It borders the cities of Chicago, Illinois; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; and Green Bay, Wisconsin
It's about one-fifteenth as big as Lake Huron
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The size of Lake Huron is about 59,600,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Lac Huron) (surface area)
The second largest of North America's Great Lakes (by surface area), Lake Huron has a total area of 59,600,000 dunams. It borders the cities of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada, and Bay City, Michigan.
It's about fourteen times as big as Dublin
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The size of Dublin is about 317,500 dunams.
(a.k.a. Baile Átha Cliath) (Leinster, Ireland) (for metro Dublin City)
The city of Dublin and its surrounding metro areas measure 317,500 dunams. Dublin is home to the Spire of Dublin, a stainless steel monument built in 2003 that rises to 121.2 m in height.
It's about sixteen-and-a-half times as big as Edinburgh
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The size of Edinburgh is about 264,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Edinburgh, a.k.a. Dùn Èideann, a.k.a. Edinburgum) (Scotland, United Kingdom)
Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, measures 264,000 dunams. Edinburgh Castle, atop Castle Rock, is the centerpiece of the city and has been continuously-occupied for over 1,800 years.
It's about one-twentieth as big as Lake Superior
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The size of Lake Superior is about 82,100,000 dunams.
(a.k.a. Lac Supérieur, a.k.a. Gitchigumi, a.k.a. Gitche Gumee) (surface area)
Both the largest of North America's Great Lakes and the largest freshwater lake in the world (by surface area), Lake Superior has a total area of 82,100,000 dunams. It borders the cities of Duluth, Minnesota and Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada
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