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How big is 1,000,000 squares?

It's about two-and-a-half times as big as Central Park
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The size of Central Park is about 367,000 squares.
(Manhattan, New York City, New York)
The most visited park in the country, Central Park has an area of 367,000 squares. According to a 2005 appraisal, the real estate value of the Park's land is $528,783,552,000.
It's about three-tenths as big as Inis Mór
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The size of Inis Mór is about 3,300,000 squares.
(a.k.a. Inishmore, a.k.a. Árainn Mhór, a.k.a. Inis Bant, a.k.a. Árainn na Naomh) (Connacht, Ireland)
The largest of the Aran Islands, Inis Mór measures 3,300,000 squares. The west side of the island is home to the Poll na bPéist, a.k.a. the wormhole, a naturally-formed, 31 squares, rectangular pool on the island's cliffside.
It's about four-and-a-half times as big as Monaco
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The size of Monaco is about 224,000 squares.
(a.k.a. the Principality of Monaco, a.k.a. Principauté de Monaco, a.k.a. Principatu de Múnegu)
One of the smallest nations in the world, Monaco is a city-state located on the French border of the Mediterranean Sea, which measures 224,000 squares in total area.
It's about one-tenth as big as Coron Island
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The size of Coron Island is about 7,600,000 squares.
(Calamian Islands, Palawan, Philippines)
A popular tourist destination, Coron Island, measures about 7,600,000 squares in total area. The rocky offshore area of the island makes it popular for shipwreck diving, with some wrecks as shallow as 10 ft. under the water.
It's about one-tenth as big as Disney World
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The size of Disney World is about 10,900,000 squares.
(a.k.a. Walk Disney World Resort, a.k.a. Walt Disney World, a.k.a. WDW) (Lake Buena Vista and Bay Lake, Florida) (total site)
Disney World currently occupies 10,900,000 squares. Part of the former total area of 12,900,000 squares now comprises the Disney planned community of Celebration, Florida.
It's about one-tenth as big as Hilton Head
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The size of Hilton Head is about 11,717,800 squares.
(a.k.a. Hilton Head Island) (South Carolina)
Hilton Head Island measures 11,717,600 squares in total land area. The island (and city of the same name) is located in the Atlantic Ocean and is known as popular vacation destination.
It's about thirteen times as big as The Forbidden City
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The size of The Forbidden City is about 80,000 squares.
(a.k.a. Forbidden Palace, a.k.a. Purple Forbidden City, a.k.a. Zijin Cheng, a.k.a. Zǐjinchéng, a.k.a. 紫禁城) (Beijing, China)
The imperial palace complex of the Forbidden City consists of 980 buildings covering 80,000 squares. The City was the home of Chinese Emperors and their cabinets from its construction in 1420 until the fall of the last ruling dynasty in 1912.
It's about fourteen times as big as Disneyland
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The size of Disneyland is about 70,000 squares.
(a.k.a. Disneyland Park) (Anaheim, California) (public areas)
The public areas of Disneyland occupy 70,000 squares. The park consists of nine themed "stages" — including Main Street, U.S.A; Adventureland; Frontierland; Fantasyland; and Tomorrowland — with hidden passages that allow park employees to move between each without being seen by guests.
It's about fifteen-and-a-half times as big as Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds
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The size of Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds is about 65,340 squares.
(Kolkata, West Bengal, India) (stadium size)
"The home of Indian cricket," Eden Gardens in Kolkata is one of the oldest and largest cricket grounds in India and covers 65,340 squares. It was at Eden Gardens that South Africa returned to cricket play in 1991, after a twenty-year suspension.
It's about sixteen times as big as Rizal Park
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The size of Rizal Park is about 62,000 squares.
(a.k.a. Liwasang Rizal, a.k.a. Parque Rizal, a.k.a. Luneta Park, a.k.a. Luneta) (Ermita, Manila, Philippines)
Rizal Park covers 62,000 squares on the edge of Manila Bay. The Park is an important site in Filipino history and is the traditional location for Independence Day celebrations and Presidential inaugurations.
It's about one-twentieth as big as Washington, D.C.
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The size of Washington, D.C. is about 19,100,000 squares.
(formally the District of Columbia, a.k.a. Washington, a.k.a. the District, a.k.a. DC) (United State)
The United States' capital and only federal district, Washington, D.C. is a 19,100,000 squares area located between the states of Virginia and Maryland. Washington, D.C. is known as the center of each of the three branches of the United States federal government and as home to many of the nation's monuments, museums, and foreign embassies.
It's about twenty times as big as Vatican City
The size of Vatican City is about 47,000 squares.
(a.k.a. Holy See, a.k.a. State of the Vatican City, a.k.a. Stato della Città del Vaticano)
The world's smallest nation in both area and population, Vatican City is a walled enclave within Rome, Italy measuring 47,000 squares in total area. Vatican City has been home to the Papacy since its incorporation in 1929 and the territory has been the home of Popes since 1377.
It's about twenty times as big as The Mall of America
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The size of The Mall of America is about 42,000 squares.
(a.k.a. MOA, a.k.a. MoA, a.k.a. Megamall) (Bloomington, Minnesota) (total area)
The Mall of America contains over 520 stores and 6.92 km (4.3 miles) of total store frontage in an area totaling 42,000 squares. At the middle of the mall is a 3,000 squares amusement park featuring 27 rides.
It's about one-twenty-fifth as big as Abel Tasman National Park
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The size of Abel Tasman National Park is about 24,250,000 squares.
(Tasman District, South Island, New Zealand)
New Zealand's Abel Tasman National Park measures about 24,250,000 squares in total area. The size of the park has increased over the years as donated parcels of land have been added to it, with the last expansion in 2008 adding 850,300 squares.
It's about one-thirtieth as big as Edinburgh
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The size of Edinburgh is about 28,400,000 squares.
(a.k.a. Edinburgh, a.k.a. Dùn Èideann, a.k.a. Edinburgum) (Scotland, United Kingdom)
Edinburgh, Scotland's capital, measures 28,400,000 squares. 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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