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How big is 870,000,000 circular inches?

It's about as big as Vatican City
The size of Vatican City is about 870,000,000 circular inches.
(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 870,000,000 circular inches 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 one-and-one-tenth times as big as The Mall of America
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The size of The Mall of America is about 770,000,000 circular inches.
(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 770,000,000 circular inches. At the middle of the mall is a 55,000,000 circular inches amusement park featuring 27 rides.
It's about three-fourths as big as Rizal Park
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The size of Rizal Park is about 1,100,000,000 circular inches.
(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 1,100,000,000 circular inches 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 three-fourths as big as Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds
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The size of Eden Gardens Cricket Grounds is about 1,197,990,000 circular inches.
(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 1,197,990,000 circular inches. It was at Eden Gardens that South Africa returned to cricket play in 1991, after a twenty-year suspension.
It's about two-thirds as big as Disneyland
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The size of Disneyland is about 1,300,000,000 circular inches.
(a.k.a. Disneyland Park) (Anaheim, California) (public areas)
The public areas of Disneyland occupy 1,300,000,000 circular inches. 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 three-fifths as big as The Forbidden City
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The size of The Forbidden City is about 1,500,000,000 circular inches.
(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 1,500,000,000 circular inches. 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 one-and-four-fifths times as big as Soccer City
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The size of Soccer City is about 470,000,000 circular inches.
(a.k.a. FNB Stadium, a.k.a. First National Bank Stadium, a.k.a. The Calabash) (Cape Town, Western Cape province, South Africa) (Nasrec, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa) (total stadium footprint)
Soccer City, the football (soccer) and rugby stadium measures 470,000,000 circular inches and is the largest stadium in the country of South Africa and largest on the continent of Africa. The Stadium was the site of Nelson Mandela's first public speech upon being released from prison, and the site of Mandela's public memorial in 2013.
It's about one-and-nine-tenths times as big as Washington National Cathedral
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The size of Washington National Cathedral is about 450,000,000 circular inches.
(a.k.a. Cathedral Church of Saint Peter and Saint Paul) (Washington, DC) (total plot)
Sitting atop the 115 m (377 ft) tall Mount Saint Alban at the corner of Massachusetts and Wisconsin Avenues, Washington National Cathedral sits on a landscaped, 450,000,000 circular inches plot.
It's about one-and-nine-tenths times as big as The United States Capitol
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The size of The United States Capitol is about 450,000,000 circular inches.
(Washington, DC) (Immediate grounds size)
The grounds of United States Capitol, at the center of Washington DC's quadrants, consists of about seventeen buildings on a 450,000,000 circular inches plot. While the Capitol Building is the central feature, other buildings include the Supreme Court Buildings and the Library of Congress Buildings, as well as several monuments and sculptures.
It's about two times as big as Grand Central Station
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The size of Grand Central Station is about 400,000,000 circular inches.
(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 400,000,000 circular inches in total area. The large flag which was suspended from the concourse ceiling following the September 11th 2001 terrorist attacks measures about 100,000 circular inches.
It's about three times as big as The Citadelle
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The size of The Citadelle is about 300,000,000 circular inches.
(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 30,000,000 circular inches in total area. The fortress sits on a 90-meter cliffside, overlooking the St. Lawrence River.
It's about three times as big as Eden Park
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The size of Eden Park is about 296,000,000 circular inches.
(Auckland, Auckland Province, New Zealand) (total grounds)
The largest stadium in New Zealand, Eden Park in Auckland measures about 296,000,000 circular inches 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 three times as big as The Pentagon
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The size of The Pentagon is about 272,000,000 circular inches.
(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 272,000,000 circular inches. 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 four times as big as Ellis Island
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The size of Ellis Island is about 219,000,000 circular inches.
(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 219,000,000 circular inches 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.
It's about four-and-a-half times as big as King Shaka International Airport (DUR)
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The size of King Shaka International Airport (DUR) is about 203,000,000 circular inches.
(a.k.a. KSIA) (La Mercy, Durban City, eThekwini Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa) (total terminal area)
King Shaka International Airport includes a main passenger terminal, with a total area of 203,000,000 circular inches. The airport's single, main runway stretches 3,700 m in length.
 
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