City size comparison

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Amsterdam is about 1.7 times smaller than Geneva.

Geneva (including the canton) is approximately 282 sq km, while Amsterdam is approximately 166 sq km, making Amsterdam 58.78% the size of Geneva.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Geneva vs. Amsterdam uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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