City size comparison

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Alexandria is about 424 times smaller than Beijing.

Beijing is approximately 16,411 sq km, while Alexandria is approximately 39 sq km, making Alexandria 0.24% the size of Beijing.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Beijing vs. Alexandria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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