City size comparison

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Alexandria is around the same size as Rockville.

Rockville (map shows its 87 named neighbourhoods; the area covers the whole city) is approximately 35 sq km, while Alexandria is approximately 39 sq km, making Alexandria 10% larger than Rockville.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Rockville vs. Alexandria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Rockville is 8.9% more expensive than Alexandria
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