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It's about as big as San Antonio
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The size of San Antonio is about 260,900 acres.
(Texas)
The second-largest city in Texas and the seventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Antonio measures 260,900 acres 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-and-one-tenth times as big as Indianapolis
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The size of Indianapolis is about 231,400 acres.
(Indiana) (Metropolitan Statistical Area)
The capital of and largest city in Indiana as of 2009, Indianapolis measures 231,400 acres 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 nine-tenths as big as Los Angeles
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The size of Los Angeles is about 300,200 acres.
(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 300,200 acres 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 nine-tenths as big as Phoenix
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The size of Phoenix is about 304,000 acres.
(Arizona)
The capital of and largest city in Arizona and fifth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Phoenix measures 304,000 acres in total area. The city is known as an economic and cultural center of the American Southwest.
It's about one-and-one-fifth times as big as Dallas
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The size of Dallas is about 219,200 acres.
(Texas)
The third-largest city in Texas and the ninth-largest in the United States as of 2009, Dallas measures 219,200 acres 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-and-one-fourth times as big as San Diego
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The size of San Diego is about 207,500 acres.
(California)
The second-largest city in California and the eleventh-largest in the United States as of 2009, San Diego measures 207,500 acres in total area. The city is known for its defense manufacturing and biotechnology industries.
It's about three-fourths as big as Wellington
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The size of Wellington is about 343,000 acres.
(Te Whanganui-a-Tara) (New Zealand) (Wellington metro area)
The capital of New Zealand, Wellington covers 343,000 acres 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 one-and-one-third times as big as New York City
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The size of New York City is about 194,100 acres.
(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 194,100 acres 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 seven-tenths as big as Delihi
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The size of Delihi is about 366,500 acres.
(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 366,500 acres. Delhi has one of the highest road densities in the country of India, with 29,648 km of roads.
It's about one-and-two-fifths times as big as Bangalore
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The size of Bangalore is about 183,000 acres.
(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 183,000 acres in total area. Greater Bangalore is home to Electronic City, one of the largest IT parks in the country, covering over 791 acres.
It's about seven-tenths as big as Houston
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The size of Houston is about 370,900 acres.
(Texas)
The largest city in Texas and the fourth-largest city in the United States as of 2009, Houston measures 370,900 acres 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 two-thirds as big as London
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The size of London is about 390,200 acres.
(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 390,200 acres. 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 three-fifths as big as Stewart Island
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The size of Stewart Island is about 415,100 acres.
(a.k.a. Rakiura) (Southland, New Zealand) (total land area)
Stewart Island, New Zealand's third-largest island measures 415,100 acres. Eighty-five percent of the Island, or about 345,900 acres, is Rakiura National Park, which opened in 2002.
It's about one-and-seven-tenths times as big as Manila
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The size of Manila is about 153,100 acres.
(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 153,100 acres. The area is host to a population of 12,877,253 people (as of 2015).
It's about one-and-three-fourths times as big as Christchurch
The size of Christchurch is about 150,000 acres.
(a.k.a Ōtautahi) (urban area) (New Zealand)
Ōtautahi Christchurch, New Zealand's gateway to Antarctica, measures 150,000 acres in total area.
 
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