Amsterdam is about 2.8 times bigger than Pasadena.

Pasadena is approximately 59 sq km, while Amsterdam is approximately 166 sq km, making Amsterdam 179% larger than Pasadena.
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Pasadena vs. Amsterdam uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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