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It's about 100 times as big as New York City
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The size of New York City is about 187,000 feddans.
(a.k.a. The Big Apple, a.k.a. NYC, a.k.a. Gotham) (New York)
The largest city in New York and thirteenth-largest in the United States, New York City measures 187,000 feddans in total area. The city is known as a hub for finance, commerce, and international affairs as well as a renowned center of culture.
It's about 100 times as big as Bangalore
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The size of Bangalore is about 176,000 feddans.
(officially Bangaluru) (Karnataka, India) (for Greater Bangalore)
Greater Bangalore, the metro area surrounding the city of Bangalore, and including hundreds of wards and villages and eleven municipal areas, measures 176,000 feddans in total area. Greater Bangalore is home to Electronic City, one of the largest IT parks in the country, covering over 762 feddans.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as China
The size of China is about 2,284,538,000 feddans.
(a.k.a. People's Republic of China, a.k.a. 中华人民共和国, a.k.a.中華人民共和國 , a.k.a. Zhōnghuá Rénmín Gònghég) (UN mainland area figure)
Mainland China, as measured by the United Nations (excluding China's Special Administrative Regions — Hong Kong and Macau — and disputed territories such as Taiwan, Askai Chin, and the Trans-Karakoram Tract), occupies 2,284,538,000 feddans in total area . China is the the most populous country in the world and the third or fourth largest (depending on areas included in the measurement) in total area.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as United States
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The size of United States is about 2,339,221,000 feddans.
(a.k.a. United States of America, a.k.a. America, a.k.a. USA, a.k.a. US)
The third or fourth largest country in the world (there is some dispute in how China's total area is measured), the United States measures 2,339,221,000 feddans in total area. The United States is the third-most populous country in the world, home to over 300 million people.
It's about one-one-hundredth as big as Canada
The size of Canada is about 2,376,830,000 feddans.
Canada measures 2,376,830,000 feddans in total area. It is both the second-largest country in the world and one of the most-sparsely populated, in addition to having the longest coastline of any country in the world — 243,000 km (151,000 mi).
It's about 150 times as big as Manila
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The size of Manila is about 147,490 feddans.
(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 147,490 feddans. The area is host to a population of 12,877,253 people (as of 2015).
It's about 150 times as big as Christchurch
The size of Christchurch is about 144,000 feddans.
(a.k.a Ōtautahi) (urban area) (New Zealand)
Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand's gateway to Antarctica, measures 144,000 feddans in total area.
It's about 150 times as big as Chicago
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The size of Chicago is about 140,000 feddans.
(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 140,000 feddans 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 150 times as big as The Isle of Man
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The size of The Isle of Man is about 136,000 feddans.
(a.k.a. Mannin, a.k.a. Ellan Vannin, a.k.a. Mann)
The Isle of Man, a self-governing territory of England, measures 136,000 feddans in total area. The territory of the Isle of Man also includes the small island of Chicken Rock, which adds an additional 0.2380 feddans.
It's about 200 times as big as San Jose
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The size of San Jose is about 108,000 feddans.
(a.k.a. Capital of Silicon Valley) (California)
The third-largest city in California as of 2009, San Jose measures 108,000 feddans in total area. The city is known for its large technology industry.
It's about 200 times as big as The Isle of Wight
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The size of The Isle of Wight is about 92,400 feddans.
(England, United Kingdom)
The Isle of Wight, located in the English Channel, just off the English mainland, measures 92,400 feddans 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 250 times as big as Detroit
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The size of Detroit is about 85,580 feddans.
(Michigan)
The largest city in Michigan as of 2009, Detroit measures 85,580 feddans 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 250 times as big as Philadelphia
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The size of Philadelphia is about 83,290 feddans.
(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 83,290 feddans 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 250 times as big as Dublin
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The size of Dublin is about 75,580 feddans.
(a.k.a. Baile Átha Cliath) (Leinster, Ireland) (for metro Dublin City)
The city of Dublin and its surrounding metro areas measure 75,580 feddans. 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 300 times as big as Edinburgh
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The size of Edinburgh is about 62,800 feddans.
(a.k.a. Edinburgh, a.k.a. Dùn Èideann, a.k.a. Edinburgum) (Scotland, United Kingdom)
Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, measures 62,800 feddans. Edinburgh Castle, atop Castle Rock, is the centerpiece of the city and has been continuously-occupied for over 1,800 years.
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